diff --git a/fhir-validator/pom.xml b/fhir-validator/pom.xml
index 38e5638a0..916029c9f 100644
--- a/fhir-validator/pom.xml
+++ b/fhir-validator/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <properties>
 		<java-version>1.7</java-version>
 		<springframework.version>4.3.0.RELEASE</springframework.version>
-		<jackson.version>2.7.5</jackson.version>
+		<jackson.version>2.12.6.1</jackson.version>
         <fhir.version>2.5-SNAPSHOT</fhir.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencies>