diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a94ba5e8f80405bf2b21679c43c8fcff2c56b708..dcae4de8fcc13dc7c95ed63318ccd66ba4c89fb9 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>