diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 92dba23..23368ad 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	<dependency>
 	    <groupId>com.typesafe.akka</groupId>
 	    <artifactId>akka-actor_2.11</artifactId>
-	    <version>2.5.2</version>
+	    <version>2.5.16</version>
 	</dependency>
 	<dependency>
 	    <groupId>com.typesafe.akka</groupId>