diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ec3739287..44d2d4dd1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ along with DependencyCheck.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses />.
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
             <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.171</version>
+            <version>1.3.172</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- The following dependencies are only scanned during integration testing -->