diff --git a/monitoringagent/pom.xml b/monitoringagent/pom.xml
index 60d56a2..0892930 100644
--- a/monitoringagent/pom.xml
+++ b/monitoringagent/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
       <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
-      <version>2.8.5</version>
+      <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.github.cloudiator.common</groupId>