diff --git a/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-snakeyaml/pom.xml b/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-snakeyaml/pom.xml
index 07b007d1f..433e84786 100644
--- a/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-snakeyaml/pom.xml
+++ b/modello-plugins/modello-plugin-snakeyaml/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.yaml</groupId>
       <artifactId>snakeyaml</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5</version>
+      <version>2.6</version>
     </dependency>
     <!--      needed for modello compiler test(inside)-->
     <dependency>