diff --git a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-solr/pom.xml b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-solr/pom.xml
index 61139dcfc..0c3093a3d 100644
--- a/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-solr/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-data-rest-tests/spring-data-rest-tests-solr/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.solr</groupId>
 			<artifactId>solr-core</artifactId>
-			<version>5.3.1</version>
+			<version>5.5.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 			<exclusions>
 				<exclusion>