diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 632efa94..e12d2629 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
         <!-- runtime dependencies -->
-        <jackson.version>3.0.1</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>3.1.2</jackson.version>
         <java-uuid-generator.version>5.1.1</java-uuid-generator.version>
         <logback-core.version>1.5.20</logback-core.version>
         <logback-access.version>2.0.6</logback-access.version>