diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 467ff04..80e6de3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
 				<dependency>
 					<groupId>org.exist-db</groupId>
 					<artifactId>exist-core</artifactId>
-					<version>3.0.RC1</version>			
+					<version>5.0.0</version>			
 				</dependency>
 				<dependency>
 					<groupId>org.exist-db</groupId>