diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.persistence.influxdb/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.persistence.influxdb/pom.xml
index 45456ef2717..9ad65d5547a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.persistence.influxdb/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.persistence.influxdb/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <artifactId>json</artifactId>
       <groupId>org.json</groupId>
-      <version>20200518</version>
+      <version>20230227</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <artifactId>rxjava</artifactId>