diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mcp23017/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mcp23017/pom.xml
index 839f2a02e36d0..1c8a534d99ac2 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mcp23017/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mcp23017/pom.xml
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.pi4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>pi4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2</version>
+      <version>1.4</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.pi4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>pi4j-gpio-extension</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2</version>
+      <version>1.3</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>