diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 29a86a92..5c9b8301 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
         <maven-bundle-plugin.version>2.3.7</maven-bundle-plugin.version>
         <!-- Spring framework upgrade to 4.3.1 requires this version of Jackson -->
 
-        <jackson.version>2.6.7</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.10.1</jackson.version>
         <janusgraph.version>0.2.0</janusgraph.version>
         <jedis.version>2.9.0</jedis.version>
         <spring-log-filter.version>1.1.3</spring-log-filter.version>