diff --git a/verigraph/pom.xml b/verigraph/pom.xml
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 9684667f..f33dd2cd
--- a/verigraph/pom.xml
+++ b/verigraph/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <grpc.version>1.0.3</grpc.version>
         <jersey.version>2.22.1</jersey.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <neo4j.version>3.1.3</neo4j.version>
+        <neo4j.version>3.5.0</neo4j.version>
     </properties>
     <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>