diff --git a/persistence-modules/core-java-persistence-2/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/core-java-persistence-2/pom.xml
index 0bec7a808f75..69d5a3d91365 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/core-java-persistence-2/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/core-java-persistence-2/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
         <jooq.version>3.11.11</jooq.version>
         <json.version>20220320</json.version>
         <microstream.storage.version>07.00.00-MS-GA</microstream.storage.version>
-        <h2.version>2.1.214</h2.version>
+        <h2.version>2.2.220</h2.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
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