diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6a78c9ef26..20951d891bb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@
         <spec.jaxrs.version>2.1</spec.jaxrs.version>
         <spec.jaxws.version>2.3</spec.jaxws.version>
         <spec.jws.version>1.1.1</spec.jws.version>
-        <spec.mail.version>1.6.5</spec.mail.version>
+        <spec.mail.version>2.1.5</spec.mail.version>
         <spec.xjc.version>2.3.2_2</spec.xjc.version>
 
         <spring.osgi.version>1.2.1</spring.osgi.version>