diff --git a/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml b/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
index 8591cf4ff..95dce46a1 100644
--- a/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-integration-jdbc/pom.xml
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 					<dependency>
 						<groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
 						<artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-						<version>1.7.0</version>
+						<version>1.9.15</version>
 					</dependency>
 					<dependency>
 						<groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>