diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 29685db..0c66d2c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.minidev</groupId>
             <artifactId>json-smart</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3</version>
+            <version>2.4.5</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>