diff --git a/enhancement-engines/uima/uimalocal-template/pom.xml b/enhancement-engines/uima/uimalocal-template/pom.xml
index bf9fab490..455dce843 100644
--- a/enhancement-engines/uima/uimalocal-template/pom.xml
+++ b/enhancement-engines/uima/uimalocal-template/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.uima</groupId>
       <artifactId>uimaj-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4.0</version>
+      <version>2.10.2</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.uima</groupId>