diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1942ae08cf..44752cb1b5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
         <dependency.httpclient.version>4.5.13</dependency.httpclient.version>
         <dependency.httpcore.version>4.4.13</dependency.httpcore.version>
         <dependency.commons-httpclient.version>3.1-HTTPCLIENT-1265</dependency.commons-httpclient.version>
-        <dependency.xercesImpl.version>2.12.0-alfresco-patched-20191004</dependency.xercesImpl.version>
+        <dependency.xercesImpl.version>2.12.1</dependency.xercesImpl.version>
         <dependency.slf4j.version>1.7.30</dependency.slf4j.version>
         <dependency.gytheio.version>0.11.6</dependency.gytheio.version>
         <dependency.jaxb.version>2.3.3</dependency.jaxb.version>