diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e345120..a77defa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
 				<artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-				<version>30.1.1-jre</version>
+				<version>33.0.0-jre</version>
 			</dependency>
 		</dependencies>
 	</dependencyManagement>
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>net.bytebuddy</groupId>
 			<artifactId>byte-buddy</artifactId>
-			<version>1.12.8</version>
+			<version>1.14.11</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>org.objenesis</groupId>
diff --git a/transponder-orientdb/pom.xml b/transponder-orientdb/pom.xml
index 3f69c13..c7bcc6f 100644
--- a/transponder-orientdb/pom.xml
+++ b/transponder-orientdb/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <dependency>
 		<groupId>com.orientechnologies</groupId>
 		<artifactId>orientdb-core</artifactId>
-		<version>3.1.10</version>
+		<version>3.2.27</version>
 		<scope>provided</scope>
 		<type>bundle</type>
 	</dependency>
diff --git a/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/DAOTest.java b/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/DAOTest.java
index 0356045..e643ff1 100644
--- a/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/DAOTest.java
+++ b/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/DAOTest.java
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@
 import org.orienteer.transponder.CommonUtils;
 import org.orienteer.transponder.Transponder;
 
+import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.config.OGlobalConfiguration;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.ODatabaseRecordThreadLocal;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.ODatabaseSession;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.ODatabaseType;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.OrientDB;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.OrientDBConfig;
+import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.OrientDBConfigBuilder;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.metadata.schema.OClass;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.metadata.schema.OProperty;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.metadata.schema.OSchema;
@@ -45,7 +47,9 @@ public class DAOTest {
 	static final String DB_NAME = "TestDB";
 	static final String TEST_CLASS = "DAOTestClass";
 	
-	private static OrientDB orientDB = new OrientDB("embedded:target/",OrientDBConfig.defaultConfig());
+	private static OrientDB orientDB = new OrientDB("embedded:target/",OrientDBConfig.builder()
+																			.addConfig(OGlobalConfiguration.CREATE_DEFAULT_USERS, true)
+																			.build());
 	private static ODatabaseSession db;
 	
 	private static Transponder transponder;
diff --git a/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/OrientDBUniversalTest.java b/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/OrientDBUniversalTest.java
index 828b701..dfbd468 100644
--- a/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/OrientDBUniversalTest.java
+++ b/transponder-orientdb/src/test/java/org/orienteer/transponder/orientdb/OrientDBUniversalTest.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.orienteer.transponder.AbstractUniversalTest;
 
+import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.config.OGlobalConfiguration;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.ODatabaseSession;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.ODatabaseType;
 import com.orientechnologies.orient.core.db.OrientDB;
@@ -13,7 +14,9 @@
 public class OrientDBUniversalTest extends AbstractUniversalTest {
 	
 	private static final String DB_NAME = "UniversalTestDB";
-	private static OrientDB orientDB = new OrientDB("embedded:target/",OrientDBConfig.defaultConfig());
+	private static OrientDB orientDB = new OrientDB("embedded:target/",OrientDBConfig.builder()
+																			.addConfig(OGlobalConfiguration.CREATE_DEFAULT_USERS, true)
+																			.build());
 	private static ODatabaseSession db;
 	
 	@BeforeClass