diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5b3b1eab2..a1fd6e3e8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 		<!-- Spring -->
 		<spring-framework.version>4.1.1.RELEASE</spring-framework.version>
-		<spring-data-jpa.version>1.6.2.RELEASE</spring-data-jpa.version>
+		<spring-data-jpa.version>1.7.0.RELEASE</spring-data-jpa.version>
 
 
 		<!-- Java EE / Java SE dependencies -->