diff --git a/plugin/reader/hivereader/pom.xml b/plugin/reader/hivereader/pom.xml
index 2cdfa0b4b..dc86d4808 100644
--- a/plugin/reader/hivereader/pom.xml
+++ b/plugin/reader/hivereader/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <hadoop.version>2.7.5</hadoop.version>
-        <hive.jdbc.version>2.1.1</hive.jdbc.version>
+        <hive.jdbc.version>4.0.1</hive.jdbc.version>
         <curator.version>4.2.0</curator.version>
     </properties>