diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 94f79a3da..b5067a039 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
                 <artifactId>groovy</artifactId>
-                <version>2.5.7</version>
+                <version>3.0.7</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>