diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mercedesme/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mercedesme/pom.xml
index 2100efea3..dbc419c54 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mercedesme/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.mercedesme/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.json</groupId>
       <artifactId>json</artifactId>
-      <version>20180813</version>
+      <version>20230227</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>