diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 98a47d6..fe71452 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
 
     <appengine.app.version>1</appengine.app.version>
-    <appengine.target.version>1.9.44</appengine.target.version>
+    <appengine.target.version>1.9.48</appengine.target.version>
     <appengine-maven-plugin-version>1.0.0</appengine-maven-plugin-version>
   </properties>