diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index b8de789..04a5174
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
         <!-- for dependency library version (Project-specific) -->
         <org.bgee.log4jdbc-log4j2.version>1.16</org.bgee.log4jdbc-log4j2.version>
-        <webdrivermanager.version>4.0.0</webdrivermanager.version>
+        <webdrivermanager.version>6.1.0</webdrivermanager.version>
 
         <!-- for build -->
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>