diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscriptingnashorn/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscriptingnashorn/pom.xml
index 8c45453932e1d..e132d9e7d8e8d 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscriptingnashorn/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscriptingnashorn/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openjdk.nashorn</groupId>
       <artifactId>nashorn-core</artifactId>
-      <version>15.4</version>
+      <version>15.6</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>