diff --git a/jetty-client/pom.xml b/jetty-client/pom.xml
index 8f48ddfd427..3003e313d10 100644
--- a/jetty-client/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-client/pom.xml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kerby</groupId>
       <artifactId>kerb-simplekdc</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1.1</version>
+      <version>2.0.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- transitive dependency defined as a range and we don't want that -->