diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 38547cc..e5b47d2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.basex</groupId>
             <artifactId>basex</artifactId>
-            <version>9.2</version>
+            <version>9.7.3</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>