diff --git a/activemq-leveldb-store/pom.xml b/activemq-leveldb-store/pom.xml
index 827e27a476..9535b19a6b 100644
--- a/activemq-leveldb-store/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-leveldb-store/pom.xml
@@ -83,27 +83,27 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>
       <artifactId>leveldbjni-osx</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>${leveldbjni-version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>
       <artifactId>leveldbjni-linux32</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>${leveldbjni-version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>
       <artifactId>leveldbjni-linux64</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>${leveldbjni-version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>
       <artifactId>leveldbjni-win32</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>${leveldbjni-version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.fusesource.leveldbjni</groupId>
       <artifactId>leveldbjni-win64</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>${leveldbjni-version}</version>
     </dependency>
     -->
     
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3b1e5752b4..3c477d4604 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     <karaf-version>2.3.3</karaf-version>
     <leveldb-api-version>0.6</leveldb-api-version>
     <leveldb-version>0.6</leveldb-version>
-    <leveldbjni-version>1.7</leveldbjni-version>
+    <leveldbjni-version>1.8</leveldbjni-version>
     <log4j-version>1.2.17</log4j-version>
     <mqtt-client-version>1.6</mqtt-client-version>
     <openjpa-version>1.2.0</openjpa-version>