diff --git a/memq-commons/pom.xml b/memq-commons/pom.xml
index 9a40a15..0c30d21 100644
--- a/memq-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/memq-commons/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
 			<artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
-			<version>2.3.1</version>
+			<version>2.6.3</version>
 			<exclusions>
 				<exclusion>
 					<groupId>com.github.luben</groupId>