diff --git a/employee-service/pom.xml b/employee-service/pom.xml
index f239924..59570bf 100644
--- a/employee-service/pom.xml
+++ b/employee-service/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.graphql-java</groupId>
 			<artifactId>graphql-java</artifactId>
-			<version>9.2</version>
+			<version>17.4</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.graphql-java</groupId>