diff --git a/blueflood-core/pom.xml b/blueflood-core/pom.xml
index e911f6a64..1f9fcd59e 100644
--- a/blueflood-core/pom.xml
+++ b/blueflood-core/pom.xml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
       <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-      <version>2.2</version>
+      <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>