diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c658d0839..a1f161953 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ micronautBuildVersion=1.1.5
 micronautDocsVersion=1.0.22
 springVersion=5.2.6.RELEASE
 micronautVersion=1.3.5
-hibernateVersion=5.4.15.Final
+hibernateVersion=5.4.16.Final
 tomcatJdbcVersion=9.0.35
 micronautHibernateValidator=1.2.0
 micronautDataVersion=1.0.2