diff --git a/qald-evaluator/pom.xml b/qald-evaluator/pom.xml
index b5a942e..f3ae180 100644
--- a/qald-evaluator/pom.xml
+++ b/qald-evaluator/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.minidev</groupId>
             <artifactId>json-smart</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4.5</version>
+            <version>2.4.9</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>