diff --git a/sandbox/inactive/openejb-activemq4/pom.xml b/sandbox/inactive/openejb-activemq4/pom.xml
index 1ea56f3375..1990c566a7 100644
--- a/sandbox/inactive/openejb-activemq4/pom.xml
+++ b/sandbox/inactive/openejb-activemq4/pom.xml
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.activemq</groupId>
       <artifactId>activemq-core</artifactId>
-      <version>4.1.1</version>
+      <version>5.6.0</version>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <artifactId>backport-util-concurrent</artifactId>