diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8c4c1064..bc7407d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <commons.io.version>2.6</commons.io.version>
     <commons.lang.version>2.6</commons.lang.version>
     <hadoop.version>2.3.0</hadoop.version>
-    <spark2.version>2.1.3</spark2.version>
+    <spark2.version>2.4.5</spark2.version>
     <hydrator.version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</hydrator.version>
     <commons.version>3.8.1</commons.version>
     <salesforce.api.version>45.0.0</salesforce.api.version>