diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index aeabdce1..9be0931e 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 		<dependency>
   			<groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
   			<artifactId>groovy</artifactId>
-  			<version>1.7.6</version>
+  			<version>2.4.21</version>
   			<type>jar</type>
   			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>