diff --git a/Source/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler.csproj b/Source/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler.csproj
index 5ec2f709..c882a845 100644
--- a/Source/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler.csproj
+++ b/Source/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler/EasyNetQ.ExternalScheduler.csproj
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
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-    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="RabbitMQ.Client" Version="[6.2.1,6.3.0)" />
     <PackageReference Include="LibLog" Version="5.0.8">
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