diff --git a/gradle/dependencies.gradle b/gradle/dependencies.gradle
index d0b897bcd300..85a1607ff198 100644
--- a/gradle/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/gradle/dependencies.gradle
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ versions += [
   grgit: "3.1.1",
   httpclient: "4.5.8",
   easymock: "4.0.2",
-  jackson: "2.9.8",
+  jackson: "2.9.9",
   jacoco: "0.8.3",
   jetty: "9.4.18.v20190429",
   jersey: "2.28",