diff --git a/egov/pom.xml b/egov/pom.xml
index 10d0585bd5f..1da32b7e7a0 100644
--- a/egov/pom.xml
+++ b/egov/pom.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
         <quartz-version>2.3.0</quartz-version>
         <jasper-report-version>6.1.0</jasper-report-version>
         <json-simple-version>1.1.1</json-simple-version>
-        <jackson-version>2.9.2</jackson-version>
+        <jackson-version>2.12.1</jackson-version>
         <orika-core.version>1.5.2</orika-core.version>
         <gson-version>2.8.2</gson-version>
         <antisamy-version>1.5.7</antisamy-version>