diff --git a/boomerangScope-WALA/pom.xml b/boomerangScope-WALA/pom.xml
index c6ecbb2f..8a056c90 100644
--- a/boomerangScope-WALA/pom.xml
+++ b/boomerangScope-WALA/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <artifactId>boomerangScope-WALA</artifactId>
 
     <properties>
-        <wala.version>1.6.7</wala.version>
+        <wala.version>1.6.8</wala.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>