diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 653e4cfe..d704d0e4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <version>3.2.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <url>https://github.com/lukas-krecan/JsonUnit</url>
     <properties>
-        <jackson2.version>2.15.2</jackson2.version>
+        <jackson2.version>2.16.0</jackson2.version>
         <moshi.version>1.15.0</moshi.version>
         <gson.version>2.10.1</gson.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>