diff --git a/geoserver/src/pom.xml b/geoserver/src/pom.xml
index 5fc2d770..e6e7f265 100644
--- a/geoserver/src/pom.xml
+++ b/geoserver/src/pom.xml
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@
    <dependency>
      <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
      <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-     <version>2.3.1</version>
+     <version>2.8.9</version>
    </dependency>
 
    <dependency>