diff --git a/docs/examples/JDBC/connectionPools/pom.xml b/docs/examples/JDBC/connectionPools/pom.xml
index 4cda1eb4ee38..10848541a304 100644
--- a/docs/examples/JDBC/connectionPools/pom.xml
+++ b/docs/examples/JDBC/connectionPools/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.mchange</groupId>
             <artifactId>c3p0</artifactId>
-            <version>0.12.0</version>
+            <version>0.14.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- log4j -->
         <dependency>