diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 390d9cfe..1553ef60 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
         <kafka.version>3.6.1</kafka.version>
         <avro.version>1.11.4</avro.version>
         <mbknor.jsonschema.converter.version>1.0.39</mbknor.jsonschema.converter.version>
-        <everit.json.schema.version>1.14.2</everit.json.schema.version>
+        <everit.json.schema.version>1.14.5</everit.json.schema.version>
         <classgraph.version>4.8.120</classgraph.version>
         <commons.lang.version>3.8.1</commons.lang.version>
         <jackson.version>2.12.2</jackson.version>
diff --git a/serializer-deserializer/pom.xml b/serializer-deserializer/pom.xml
index f34fc760..e6a6f4da 100644
--- a/serializer-deserializer/pom.xml
+++ b/serializer-deserializer/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.github.erosb</groupId>
             <artifactId>everit-json-schema</artifactId>
-            <version>1.14.2</version>
+            <version>${everit.json.schema.version}</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>