diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 66f9630..05e723d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.jayway.jsonpath</groupId>
             <artifactId>json-path</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6.0</version>
+            <version>2.9.0</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>