diff --git a/java-mvn/pom.xml b/java-mvn/pom.xml
index a99bd68d..f9ef0a35 100644
--- a/java-mvn/pom.xml
+++ b/java-mvn/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
             <artifactId>metrics-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.2.36</version>
+            <version>4.2.37</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>