diff --git a/src/it/verbose-war/pom.xml b/src/it/verbose-war/pom.xml
index cdf9bca..5ae2a2a 100644
--- a/src/it/verbose-war/pom.xml
+++ b/src/it/verbose-war/pom.xml
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.xmlgraphics</groupId>
       <artifactId>batik-bridge</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7</version>
+      <version>1.17</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>