diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2b5ced42f7f2c0ed89eb85317c3ca6f217dfea0a..5c002e6d539d0851d3245a6ccec5c9b3e8e409c2 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>2.16.1</version>
+            <version>2.18.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>