diff --git a/service/build.gradle b/service/build.gradle
index 0ad3844e..8edccb04 100644
--- a/service/build.gradle
+++ b/service/build.gradle
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.springframework:spring-jms'
     implementation 'ca.uhn.hapi.fhir:hapi-fhir-structures-dstu3:8.2.1'
     implementation 'uk.nhs.connect.iucds:iucds-schema:3.0.RC1.2'
-    implementation 'org.apache.xmlbeans:xmlbeans:3.1.0'
+    implementation 'org.apache.xmlbeans:xmlbeans:5.3.0'
     implementation 'com.rabbitmq.jms:rabbitmq-jms:3.4.0'
 
     testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:5.18.0'