diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 403c61d94a..33ac02a2e3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
 	<!-- mocleiri: for distribution in to central repository sections in the main pom are not allowed -->
 
 	<properties>
-		<wicket.version>7.4.0-SNAPSHOT</wicket.version>
+		<wicket.version>7.17.0</wicket.version>
 
 		<maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
 		<maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>