diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3a1f4359..affdb301 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bitcoinj</groupId>
             <artifactId>bitcoinj-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.16.3</version>
+            <version>0.16.4</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>