diff --git a/tika-grpc/pom.xml b/tika-grpc/pom.xml
index e0b72a8773..80e1e7401d 100644
--- a/tika-grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-grpc/pom.xml
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@
         <dependency>
           <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
           <artifactId>h2</artifactId>
-          <version>1.4.197</version>
+          <version>2.2.220</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
           <groupId>org.apache.tika</groupId>
diff --git a/tika-parent/pom.xml b/tika-parent/pom.xml
index 44eed3fa07..ac0faeac48 100644
--- a/tika-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/tika-parent/pom.xml
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@
     <geoapi.version>3.0.2</geoapi.version>
     <gson.version>2.13.2</gson.version>
     <guava.version>33.5.0-jre</guava.version>
-    <h2.version>2.4.240</h2.version>
+    <h2.version>2.2.220</h2.version>
     <hdf5.version>1.14.3-1.5.10</hdf5.version>
     <httpcomponents.version>4.5.14</httpcomponents.version>
     <httpcore.version>4.4.16</httpcore.version>