diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 03383dca550..2cd8c3885f9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
 
     <properties>
         <elasticsearch.version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</elasticsearch.version>
-        <lucene.version>4.10.0</lucene.version>
+        <lucene.version>4.10.1</lucene.version>
+        <lucene.maven.version>4.10.1-snapshot-1627368</lucene.maven.version>
         <tests.jvms>1</tests.jvms>
         <tests.shuffle>true</tests.shuffle>
         <tests.output>onerror</tests.output>
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>
+        <repository>
+            <id>Lucene snapshots</id>
+            <url>https://download.elasticsearch.org/lucenesnapshots/</url>
+        </repository>
         <repository>
             <id>sonatype</id>
             <url>http://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/releases/</url>
@@ -58,7 +63,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.lucene</groupId>
             <artifactId>lucene-test-framework</artifactId>
-            <version>${lucene.version}</version>
+            <version>${lucene.maven.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
 
@@ -72,7 +77,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.lucene</groupId>
             <artifactId>lucene-analyzers-stempel</artifactId>
-            <version>${lucene.version}</version>
+            <version>${lucene.maven.version}</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>