diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8299521b..091319a7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 		<maven.javadoc.failOnError>false</maven.javadoc.failOnError>
 
 		<activemq.version>4.1.2</activemq.version>
-		<aspectj.version>1.6.12</aspectj.version>
+		<aspectj.version>1.8.13</aspectj.version>
 		<axiom.version>1.2.20</axiom.version>
 		<commons-httpclient.version>3.1</commons-httpclient.version>
 		<commons-logging.version>1.1.3</commons-logging.version>