diff --git a/bom/pom.xml b/bom/pom.xml
index efb1b7f8..5efaca23 100644
--- a/bom/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         <slfj.version>1.7.25</slfj.version>
         <jopt.version>5.0.4</jopt.version>
         <dagger.version>2.17</dagger.version>
-        <jackson.version>2.9.7</jackson.version>
+        <jackson.version>2.9.8</jackson.version>
 
         <kotlin.version>1.2.61</kotlin.version>
         <junit.jupiter.version>5.3.1</junit.jupiter.version>
diff --git a/jmslib/pom.xml b/jmslib/pom.xml
index 2acc6c3e..f283b802 100644
--- a/jmslib/pom.xml
+++ b/jmslib/pom.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+            <version>${jackson.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lib/pom.xml b/lib/pom.xml
index d5cf97c8..0c6d8eaf 100644
--- a/lib/pom.xml
+++ b/lib/pom.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+            <version>${jackson.version}</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!--scope provided means that it is a compileOnly dependency-->