diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2794cb4..2edc30e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-            <version>2.9.7</version>
+            <version>2.12.7.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fnproject.fn</groupId>