diff --git a/athena-neptune/pom.xml b/athena-neptune/pom.xml
index 73f1657cb8..9394d9982d 100644
--- a/athena-neptune/pom.xml
+++ b/athena-neptune/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <version>2022.47.1</version>
     <properties>
         <!-- make sure gremlin driver version stays within the Neptune supported range -->
-        <gremlinDriverVersion>3.6.5</gremlinDriverVersion>
+        <gremlinDriverVersion>3.7.2</gremlinDriverVersion>
         <neptune.sigv4.signer.version>2.4.0</neptune.sigv4.signer.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>