diff --git a/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml b/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
index 917f5f3..9e23936 100644
--- a/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 		<build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
 
 		<!-- Aligned with jayway library -->
-		<jackson-databind.version>2.13.4.2</jackson-databind.version>
+		<jackson-databind.version>2.16.0</jackson-databind.version>
 		<gson.version>2.9.0</gson.version>
 		<tapestry-json.version>5.8.3</tapestry-json.version>
 		<jettison.version>1.5.4</jettison.version>