diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yaml b/.github/workflows/maven.yaml
index e207568750b..a42e83d764d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ jobs:
         profile:
           - {name: 'unit-tests',    javaver: 21, args: 'verify -PskipQA -DskipTests=false'}
           - {name: 'qa-checks',     javaver: 21, args: 'verify javadoc:jar -Psec-bugs -DskipTests -Dspotbugs.timeout=3600000'}
-          - {name: 'compat',        javaver: 21, args: 'package -DskipTests -Dversion.hadoop=3.0.3 -Dversion.zookeeper=3.6.4'}
           - {name: 'errorprone',    javaver: 21, args: 'verify -Perrorprone,skipQA'}
           - {name: 'jdk25',         javaver: 25, args: 'verify javadoc:jar -DskipTests'}
       fail-fast: false
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1495f9878de..0577cdd2cdc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ under the License.
     <version.curator>5.8.0</version.curator>
     <version.errorprone>2.41.0</version.errorprone>
     <version.flatbuffers>24.3.25</version.flatbuffers>
-    <version.hadoop>3.4.2</version.hadoop>
+    <version.hadoop>3.5.0</version.hadoop>
     <version.log4j>2.25.3</version.log4j>
     <version.opentelemetry>1.60.1</version.opentelemetry>
     <version.slf4j>2.0.17</version.slf4j>