diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cb1d2542..e44d390e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.json</groupId>
 			<artifactId>json</artifactId>
-			<version>20210307</version>
+			<version>20230227</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>de.unistuttgart.ims.uima.io</groupId>