diff --git a/project/pom.xml b/project/pom.xml
index 33a19ba6e1..81a6543ce0 100644
--- a/project/pom.xml
+++ b/project/pom.xml
@@ -221,8 +221,8 @@
     <maven.compile.target>1.6</maven.compile.target>
     <maven.compile.deprecation>true</maven.compile.deprecation>
     <maven.site.url.base>gitsite:git@github.com/jclouds/jclouds-maven-site.git</maven.site.url.base>
-    <guava.version>16.0.1</guava.version>
-    <guava.osgi.import>com.google.common.*;version="[16.0.1,20.0.0)"</guava.osgi.import>
+    <guava.version>18.0</guava.version>
+    <guava.osgi.import>com.google.common.*;version="[18.0.1,24.0.0)"</guava.osgi.import>
     <guice.version>3.0</guice.version>
     <okhttp.version>2.2.0</okhttp.version>
     <okio.osgi.import>okio;version="[1.2.0,1.3)"</okio.osgi.import>