diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example-entities/pom.xml b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example-entities/pom.xml
index a56834437a..dda0c0cb34 100644
--- a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example-entities/pom.xml
+++ b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example-entities/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <org.hibernate.version>5.4.4.Final</org.hibernate.version>
+        <org.hibernate.version>5.4.9.Final</org.hibernate.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example/pom.xml b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example/pom.xml
index 0f47bdcabc..31dc4be6a6 100644
--- a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example/pom.xml
+++ b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-jpa-example/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <org.h2.version>1.4.200</org.h2.version>
-        <org.hibernate.version>5.4.4.Final</org.hibernate.version>
+        <org.hibernate.version>5.4.9.Final</org.hibernate.version>
         <org.springframework.version>5.0.7.RELEASE</org.springframework.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c9afa8e4e4..6ff5a3595c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
                 <artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
-                <version>5.4.4.Final</version>
+                <version>5.4.9.Final</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>