diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cae54e22..981d30e0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
             <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-            <version>2.9.1</version>
+            <version>2.14.0</version>
             <optional>true</optional> <!-- case: when no json de/serialization -->
         </dependency>