diff --git a/java/WikipediaClient/pom.xml b/java/WikipediaClient/pom.xml
index d91d605..c95c35f 100644
--- a/java/WikipediaClient/pom.xml
+++ b/java/WikipediaClient/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.json</groupId>
             <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-            <version>20171018</version>
+            <version>20230227</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.xerial.snappy</groupId>