diff --git a/fineract-provider/build.gradle b/fineract-provider/build.gradle
index 2ac5c6aca..7642010d2 100644
--- a/fineract-provider/build.gradle
+++ b/fineract-provider/build.gradle
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ buildscript {
         classpath 'org.zeroturnaround:gradle-jrebel-plugin:1.1.10'
         classpath 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-gradle-plugin:2.3.1.RELEASE'
         classpath 'gradle.plugin.com.hierynomus.gradle.plugins:license-gradle-plugin:0.15.0'
-        classpath 'org.apache.openjpa:openjpa:3.1.1' // when upgrading, also change OpenJPA version repeated below in dependencyManagement!
+        classpath 'org.apache.openjpa:openjpa:3.1.2' // when upgrading, also change OpenJPA version repeated below in dependencyManagement!
         classpath 'com.radcortez.gradle:openjpa-gradle-plugin:3.1.0'
         classpath 'org.nosphere.apache:creadur-rat-gradle:0.7.0'
         classpath "gradle.plugin.com.github.spotbugs.snom:spotbugs-gradle-plugin:4.4.4"