diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/pom.xml
index ea52233ce7..74809b1a01 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-verifier/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 		 xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<properties>
-		<javax.ws.rs-api.version>2.1</javax.ws.rs-api.version>
+		<javax.ws.rs-api.version>2.1.1</javax.ws.rs-api.version>
 	</properties>
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>