diff --git a/jworkflow.kernel/pom.xml b/jworkflow.kernel/pom.xml
index 4937900..2fcf477 100644
--- a/jworkflow.kernel/pom.xml
+++ b/jworkflow.kernel/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
             <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-            <version>2.8.5</version>
+            <version>2.8.9</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
     <properties>