diff --git a/gsn-extra/pom.xml b/gsn-extra/pom.xml
index e2688912b..c543b5262 100644
--- a/gsn-extra/pom.xml
+++ b/gsn-extra/pom.xml
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.thoughtworks.xstream</groupId>
 			<artifactId>xstream</artifactId>
-			<version>1.4.5</version>
+			<version>1.4.10-java7</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>servlets.com</groupId>