diff --git a/jetty-client/pom.xml b/jetty-client/pom.xml
index 67702b3a577..d2c81bdd0f6 100644
--- a/jetty-client/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-client/pom.xml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.minidev</groupId>
       <artifactId>json-smart</artifactId>
-      <version>2.3</version>
+      <version>2.4.7</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>