diff --git a/activemq-karaf/pom.xml b/activemq-karaf/pom.xml
index c42e09d382f..f4d30f47c67 100644
--- a/activemq-karaf/pom.xml
+++ b/activemq-karaf/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>
       <artifactId>org.apache.felix.framework</artifactId>
-      <version>5.6.12</version>
+      <version>7.0.5</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>