diff --git a/bioutils/pom.xml b/bioutils/pom.xml
index 10f4dce9a9..c7e955758c 100644
--- a/bioutils/pom.xml
+++ b/bioutils/pom.xml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 	<dependency>
 	    <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
 	    <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-	    <version>2.5.4</version>
+	    <version>2.9.10.7</version>
 	</dependency>
 	<dependency>
           <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>