diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8b101d7..fcd8337 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.drewnoakes</groupId>
       <artifactId>metadata-extractor</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3.1</version>
+      <version>2.4.0-beta-1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.sleepycat</groupId>
       <artifactId>je</artifactId>
-      <version>4.0.92</version>
+      <version>4.0.103</version>
     </dependency>
     <!--
     <dependency><groupId>com.caucho</groupId><artifactId>resin</artifactId><version>3.1.8</version></dependency>