diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d8c4c026..2253af76 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.skyscreamer</groupId>
         <artifactId>jsonassert</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.0</version>
+        <version>1.5.3</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>