diff --git a/WorkQueues/pom.xml b/WorkQueues/pom.xml
index c942ecc2..762d46b7 100644
--- a/WorkQueues/pom.xml
+++ b/WorkQueues/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.rabbitmq</groupId>
             <artifactId>amqp-client</artifactId>
-            <version>5.4.3</version>
+            <version>5.18.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>