diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 226afee47cb..000b5e3a37a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1203,7 +1203,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.python</groupId>
         <artifactId>jython-standalone</artifactId>
-        <version>2.5.2</version>
+        <version>2.7.1</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>