diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 33eec43..15f8ac9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ dependencies {
 
 	implementation "eu.esdihumboldt.hale:eu.esdihumboldt.hale.app.cli.commands:$haleVersion"
 	implementation "org.codehaus.groovy:groovy-all:$groovyVersion"
-	implementation 'org.json:json:20190722'
+	implementation 'org.json:json:20240205'
 	implementation 'org.slf4j:jul-to-slf4j:2.0.12'
 	implementation 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpmime:4.5.14'