diff --git a/kaiju/pom.xml b/kaiju/pom.xml
index c9a1814..b3cc4c4 100644
--- a/kaiju/pom.xml
+++ b/kaiju/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 	<dependency>
   		<groupId>org.json</groupId>
   		<artifactId>json</artifactId>
-  		<version>20180813</version>
+  		<version>20231013</version>
 	</dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.uber.tchannel</groupId>