diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f60741a..3acbd67 100755
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dependencies {
   testRuntimeOnly "org.objenesis:objenesis:3.2"      // allows mocking of classes without default constructor (together with ByteBuddy or CGLIB)
 
   // dependencies used by examples in this project
-  testRuntimeOnly "com.h2database:h2:1.4.197"
+  testRuntimeOnly "com.h2database:h2:2.0.206"
   implementation "org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-sql:3.0.8"
 }