diff --git a/openejb/examples/rest-example/pom.xml b/openejb/examples/rest-example/pom.xml
index d6820351b6..8a9ab38c93 100644
--- a/openejb/examples/rest-example/pom.xml
+++ b/openejb/examples/rest-example/pom.xml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.openjpa</groupId>
             <artifactId>openjpa</artifactId>
-            <version>2.2.0</version>
+            <version>2.2.2</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
       </plugin>