diff --git a/galen-core/pom.xml b/galen-core/pom.xml
index f2b527479..f29d4831c 100644
--- a/galen-core/pom.xml
+++ b/galen-core/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
       <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-      <version>2.8.5</version>
+      <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.seleniumhq.selenium</groupId>