diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d13bcfb24..dda798e9d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
       <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-      <version>11.0.2</version>
+      <version>18.0</version>
     </dependency>
     
     <dependency>