diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-netflix-dependencies/pom.xml
index 5fc4583b1a..ea73e3f118 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	<properties>
 		<archaius.version>0.7.6</archaius.version>
 		<eureka.version>1.9.3</eureka.version>
-		<hystrix.version>1.5.12</hystrix.version>
+		<hystrix.version>1.5.18</hystrix.version>
 		<ribbon.version>2.2.5</ribbon.version>
 		<servo.version>0.12.21</servo.version>
 		<zuul.version>1.3.1</zuul.version>