diff --git a/persistence-modules/java-cockroachdb/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/java-cockroachdb/pom.xml
index e8c6365ca395..94af327b164b 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/java-cockroachdb/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/java-cockroachdb/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
-        <postgresql.version>42.1.4</postgresql.version>
+        <postgresql.version>42.7.9</postgresql.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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