diff --git a/server/build.gradle b/server/build.gradle
index 86d28c45..c372391b 100644
--- a/server/build.gradle
+++ b/server/build.gradle
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ dependencies {
   implementation 'io.javalin:javalin:6.3.0'
 
   // Jackson databaing library for JSON
-  implementation 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.17.2'
+  implementation 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.18.1'
 
   // Simple Logging Facade for Java
   implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:2.0.13'