diff --git a/jackrabbit-webapp/pom.xml b/jackrabbit-webapp/pom.xml
index 80c9a95c8e3..922279a1202 100644
--- a/jackrabbit-webapp/pom.xml
+++ b/jackrabbit-webapp/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   <description>Web application that hosts and serves a Jackrabbit content repository</description>
 
   <properties>
-    <tomcat.version>9.0.115</tomcat.version>
+    <tomcat.version>9.0.116</tomcat.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>