diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad8abf5..c5cbd76 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <inceptionYear>2011</inceptionYear>
 
     <properties>
-        <elasticsearch.version>5.2.2</elasticsearch.version>
+        <elasticsearch.version>5.3.0</elasticsearch.version>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
         <elasticsearch.assembly.descriptor>${project.basedir}/src/main/assemblies/plugin.xml</elasticsearch.assembly.descriptor>
         <elasticsearch.plugin.name>analysis-ik</elasticsearch.plugin.name>