diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8625bc0dae3..3082341af2c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
         <clojure-data-codec.version>0.1.0</clojure-data-codec.version>
         <clojure-contrib.version>1.2.0</clojure-contrib.version>
         <hive.version>0.14.0</hive.version>
-        <hadoop.version>2.6.1</hadoop.version>
+        <hadoop.version>2.7.1</hadoop.version>
         <kryo.version>3.0.3</kryo.version>
         <servlet.version>2.5</servlet.version>
         <joda-time.version>2.3</joda-time.version>