diff --git a/exist-parent/pom.xml b/exist-parent/pom.xml
index d8ada88a4e0..6aba76ad200 100644
--- a/exist-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-parent/pom.xml
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
         <milton.servlet.version>1.8.1.3-jakarta5</milton.servlet.version>
         <nekohtml.version>2.1.3</nekohtml.version>
         <saxon.version>9.9.1-8</saxon.version>
-        <xmlresolver.version>6.0.15</xmlresolver.version>
+        <xmlresolver.version>6.0.16</xmlresolver.version>
         <xmlunit.version>2.10.0</xmlunit.version>
         <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
         <junit.platform.version>1.12.2</junit.platform.version>