diff --git a/aws-lambda-java-serialization/pom.xml b/aws-lambda-java-serialization/pom.xml
index c9285672..f22a75ac 100644
--- a/aws-lambda-java-serialization/pom.xml
+++ b/aws-lambda-java-serialization/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <relocation.prefix>com.amazonaws.lambda.thirdparty</relocation.prefix>
         <jackson.version>2.18.9</jackson.version>
         <gson.version>2.10.1</gson.version>
-        <json.version>20231013</json.version>
+        <json.version>20260719</json.version>
         <owasp.version>7.3.2</owasp.version>
     </properties>