diff --git a/json/README.md b/json/README.md
index 0a4782cd86..73db055679 100644
--- a/json/README.md
+++ b/json/README.md
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ This module contains articles about JSON.
 - [Iterating Over an Instance of org.json.JSONObject](https://www.baeldung.com/jsonobject-iteration)
 - [Escape JSON String in Java](https://www.baeldung.com/java-json-escaping)
 - [Reducing JSON Data Size](https://www.baeldung.com/json-reduce-data-size)
-- More Articles: [[next -->]](/json-2)
+- More Articles: [[next -->]](../json-2)
diff --git a/json/pom.xml b/json/pom.xml
index 0d83f523b8..9b49f4cc7e 100644
--- a/json/pom.xml
+++ b/json/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         <everit.json.schema.version>1.4.1</everit.json.schema.version>
         <jsonb-api.version>1.0</jsonb-api.version>
         <yasson.version>1.0.1</yasson.version>
-        <json.version>20171018</json.version>
+        <json.version>20211205</json.version>
         <gson.version>2.8.5</gson.version>
         <javax.version>1.1.2</javax.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CookieIntegrationTest.java b/json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CookieIntegrationTest.java
index c1a3505bbc..4de5d8a21c 100644
--- a/json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CookieIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/json/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jsonjava/CookieIntegrationTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.baeldung.jsonjava;
 
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 
 import org.json.Cookie;
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ public class CookieIntegrationTest {
 
         assertEquals("{\"path\":\"/\",\"expires\":\"Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC\",\"name\":\"username\",\"value\":\"John Doe\"}", cookieJO.toString());
     }
-    
+
     @Test
     public void givenJSONObject_thenConvertToCookieString() {
         JSONObject cookieJO = new JSONObject();
@@ -22,8 +23,10 @@ public class CookieIntegrationTest {
         cookieJO.put("value", "John Doe");
         cookieJO.put("expires", "Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC");
         cookieJO.put("path", "/");
+
         String cookie = Cookie.toString(cookieJO);
 
-        assertEquals("username=John Doe;expires=Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC;path=/", cookie.toString());
+        assertThat(cookie.split(";"))
+          .containsExactlyInAnyOrder("username=John Doe", "path=/", "expires=Thu, 18 Dec 2013 12:00:00 UTC");
     }
 }