diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 95644fda..5cf85ed6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.source>21</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>21</maven.compiler.target>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <rdf4j.version>5.3.2</rdf4j.version>
+    <rdf4j.version>6.1.0</rdf4j.version>
     <slf4j.version>2.0.20</slf4j.version>
     <commons-lang3.version>3.21.0</commons-lang3.version>
     <commons-compress.version>1.28.0</commons-compress.version>