diff --git a/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml b/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
index 54fa6c4..ff5a302 100644
--- a/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
+++ b/jsonassert-shade/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 		<build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.5.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
 
 		<!-- Aligned with jayway library -->
-		<jackson-databind.version>2.16.1</jackson-databind.version>
+		<jackson-databind.version>2.17.1</jackson-databind.version>
 		<gson.version>2.10.1</gson.version>
 		<tapestry-json.version>5.8.6</tapestry-json.version>
 		<jettison.version>1.5.4</jettison.version>