diff --git a/examples/pom.xml b/examples/pom.xml
index b5e1c5cb..e9147484 100644
--- a/examples/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/pom.xml
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.solr</groupId>
             <artifactId>solr-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.0.0-BETA</version>
+            <version>8.8.2</version>
             <optional>true</optional>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>