diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index c70334a..4757688 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>net.minidev</groupId>
 			<artifactId>json-smart</artifactId>
-			<version>1.0.9</version>
+			<version>2.3</version>
 		</dependency>
 		
 		<!-- Jersey 1x originally uses codehaus -->