diff --git a/dl4j-distributed-training-examples/pom.xml b/dl4j-distributed-training-examples/pom.xml
index bca567f843..a8996813bc 100644
--- a/dl4j-distributed-training-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/dl4j-distributed-training-examples/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         <azure.storage.version>2.0.0</azure.storage.version>                    
         <spark.version>2.1.0</spark.version>   
         <aws.sdk.version>1.11.109</aws.sdk.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.5.1</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.11.0</jackson.version>
     </properties>    
 
     <dependencyManagement>