diff --git a/modules/helpers/metrics-simulator/pom.xml b/modules/helpers/metrics-simulator/pom.xml
index 9c0bb983b2b..da50a84d592 100644
--- a/modules/helpers/metrics-simulator/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/helpers/metrics-simulator/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
       <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.1</version>
+      <version>2.9.10.8</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>