diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 91e4b02630..f1d993266c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.sk89q.worldguard</groupId>
             <artifactId>worldguard-bukkit</artifactId>
-            <version>7.0.9</version>
+            <version>7.0.16</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>