diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0a58c29..66dad14 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
       <artifactId>aspectjrt</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7.3</version>
+      <version>1.9.7</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>