diff --git a/lang/java/pom.xml b/lang/java/pom.xml
index 8afcefd5de4..c5a1c38496f 100644
--- a/lang/java/pom.xml
+++ b/lang/java/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     <protobuf.version>2.5.0</protobuf.version>
     <thrift.version>0.9.1</thrift.version>
     <slf4j.version>1.7.7</slf4j.version>
-    <snappy.version>1.1.1.3</snappy.version>
+    <snappy.version>1.1.10.1</snappy.version>
     <velocity.version>1.7</velocity.version>
     <maven.version>2.0.10</maven.version>
     <ant.version>1.9.0</ant.version>