diff --git a/java_package/brainflow/pom.xml b/java_package/brainflow/pom.xml
index 7096e629e..a387bb06e 100644
--- a/java_package/brainflow/pom.xml
+++ b/java_package/brainflow/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
         <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-        <version>2.3.1</version>
+        <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>