diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4967c709b1..a8e5063aef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     <jackson.package>com.fasterxml.jackson</jackson.package>
     <!-- To upgrade jackson, check the jdk versions inside the jar and include any new versions in the shading in parquet-jackson. -->
     <jackson.version>2.19.2</jackson.version>
-    <jackson-databind.version>2.19.2</jackson-databind.version>
+    <jackson-databind.version>2.21.2</jackson-databind.version>
     <japicmp.version>0.23.1</japicmp.version>
     <javax.annotation.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation.version>
     <spotless.version>2.46.1</spotless.version>