diff --git a/examples/spark-cobol-s3-standalone/pom.xml b/examples/spark-cobol-s3-standalone/pom.xml
index 0704c7581..f2ee9cbde 100644
--- a/examples/spark-cobol-s3-standalone/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/spark-cobol-s3-standalone/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         <scalatest.version>3.2.3</scalatest.version>
         <spark.version>2.4.8</spark.version>
         <spark.cobol.version>2.7.3</spark.cobol.version>
-        <hadoop.version>3.2.4</hadoop.version>
+        <hadoop.version>3.4.0</hadoop.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>