diff --git a/persistence-modules/apache-bookkeeper/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/apache-bookkeeper/pom.xml
index 2d86e3a912ab..88c52b290854 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/apache-bookkeeper/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/apache-bookkeeper/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
-        <org.apache.bookkeeper.version>4.10.0</org.apache.bookkeeper.version>
+        <org.apache.bookkeeper.version>4.15.3</org.apache.bookkeeper.version>
         <testcontainers.version>1.14.3</testcontainers.version>
     </properties>