diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index af719eb..db6bdfe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>dnsjava</groupId>
             <artifactId>dnsjava</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1.8</version>
+            <version>3.6.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>