diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ef0b741a8b..29de08fb05 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@
     <shiro.version>1.4.0-RC2</shiro.version>
 
     <!-- repostitory libraries -->
-    <jgit.version>4.4.0.201606070830-r-scm1</jgit.version>
+    <jgit.version>v4.5.0.201609210915-r-scm1</jgit.version>
     <svnkit.version>1.8.14-scm1</svnkit.version>
 
     <!-- util libraries -->