diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 435fe6d..b25cd13 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>edu.stanford.nlp</groupId>
         <artifactId>stanford-corenlp</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.0</version>
+        <version>4.4.0</version>
     </dependency>    
     <dependency>
         <groupId>edu.stanford.nlp</groupId>