diff --git a/itest/bpel/helloworld/pom.xml b/itest/bpel/helloworld/pom.xml
index 6c3071a..3deaceb 100644
--- a/itest/bpel/helloworld/pom.xml
+++ b/itest/bpel/helloworld/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>xerces</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>xercesImpl</artifactId>
-		    <version>2.8.1</version>
+		    <version>2.12.2</version>
 		</dependency>	
 		        
         <dependency>