diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 96ae284..cc71ad7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
         <play2.version>2.4.6</play2.version>
         <play2.plugin.version>1.0.0-beta5</play2.plugin.version>
         <scala.version>2.11.8</scala.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.9.8</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.12.1</jackson.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>