diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e277191d..b5302aae 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <version.ai.timefold.solver>999-SNAPSHOT</version.ai.timefold.solver>
-        <version.org.apache.poi>5.2.5</version.org.apache.poi>
+        <version.org.apache.poi>5.3.0</version.org.apache.poi>
         <version.org.jdom>2.0.6.1</version.org.jdom>
         <version.org.junit>5.10.2</version.org.junit>
         <version.org.mockito>5.11.0</version.org.mockito>