diff --git a/project/SparkBuild.scala b/project/SparkBuild.scala
index 9440b0f1121cace04a369692f624543d996d080b..0247b46de40e414eaa3cb25027b604d869748b65 100644
--- a/project/SparkBuild.scala
+++ b/project/SparkBuild.scala
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ object SparkBuild extends Build {
       "asm" % "asm-all" % "3.3.1",
       "com.google.protobuf" % "protobuf-java" % "2.4.1",
       "de.javakaffee" % "kryo-serializers" % "0.9",
-      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-actor" % "2.0.2",
-      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-remote" % "2.0.2",
-      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-slf4j" % "2.0.2",
+      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-actor" % "2.0.3",
+      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-remote" % "2.0.3",
+      "com.typesafe.akka" % "akka-slf4j" % "2.0.3",
       "it.unimi.dsi" % "fastutil" % "6.4.4",
       "colt" % "colt" % "1.2.0",
       "cc.spray" % "spray-can" % "1.0-M2.1",