diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e6e0790ad..e0b5390ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
 			<artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
-			<version>${jackson}</version>
 			<optional>true</optional>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>