diff --git a/itests/qtest-accumulo/pom.xml b/itests/qtest-accumulo/pom.xml
index f54316c8ed12..d836f2e8b500 100644
--- a/itests/qtest-accumulo/pom.xml
+++ b/itests/qtest-accumulo/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
          as long as -DskipAccumuloTests is not specified -->
     <skip.accumulo.tests>true</skip.accumulo.tests>
     <!-- Must correspond with the Accumulo version specified in the pom -->
-    <accumulo-thrift.version>0.9.1</accumulo-thrift.version>
+    <accumulo-thrift.version>0.23.0</accumulo-thrift.version>
     <accumulo-htrace.version>3.1.0-incubating</accumulo-htrace.version>
     <test.dfs.mkdir>-mkdir -p</test.dfs.mkdir>
   </properties>