diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9117576c1..d4fd5c069 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <dropwizard.version>2.0.21</dropwizard.version>
+        <dropwizard.version>2.1.1</dropwizard.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
         <eclipselink.version>2.7.7</eclipselink.version>
         <guice.version>5.0.1</guice.version>