diff --git a/generator/io.vertx/vertx-circuit-breaker/pom.xml b/generator/io.vertx/vertx-circuit-breaker/pom.xml
index 534de9baa..71128a384 100644
--- a/generator/io.vertx/vertx-circuit-breaker/pom.xml
+++ b/generator/io.vertx/vertx-circuit-breaker/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </npm-dependencies>
     <!-- language=json -->
     <npm-optional-dependencies>["@vertx/web"]</npm-optional-dependencies>
-    <hystrix.version>1.5.2</hystrix.version>
+    <hystrix.version>1.5.18</hystrix.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>