diff --git a/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
index d827c32a3c86..76cf2afad686 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/spring-data-neo4j/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <neo4j-java-driver.version>1.6.2</neo4j-java-driver.version>
-        <neo4j.version>3.4.6</neo4j.version>
+        <neo4j.version>3.5.24</neo4j.version>
         <spring-data-neo4j.version>5.0.1.RELEASE</spring-data-neo4j.version>
         <jackson-jsog.version>1.1</jackson-jsog.version>
         <spring-boot.version>2.0.1.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>