diff --git a/approvaltests-tests/pom.xml b/approvaltests-tests/pom.xml
index 18157abd..f93db125 100644
--- a/approvaltests-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/approvaltests-tests/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>xom</groupId>
             <artifactId>xom</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.2</version>
+            <version>1.4.4</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/approvaltests/pom.xml b/approvaltests/pom.xml
index c0f53042..bf54b5fb 100644
--- a/approvaltests/pom.xml
+++ b/approvaltests/pom.xml
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>xom</groupId>
             <artifactId>xom</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.2</version>
+            <version>1.4.4</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>