diff --git a/crawler4j-frontier/crawler4j-frontier-hsqldb/pom.xml b/crawler4j-frontier/crawler4j-frontier-hsqldb/pom.xml
index 840b93271..dd0032b8e 100644
--- a/crawler4j-frontier/crawler4j-frontier-hsqldb/pom.xml
+++ b/crawler4j-frontier/crawler4j-frontier-hsqldb/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <hikaricp.version>5.0.1</hikaricp.version>
-        <hsqldb.version>2.6.1</hsqldb.version>
+        <hsqldb.version>2.7.0</hsqldb.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>