diff --git a/trace-java-client/build.gradle b/trace-java-client/build.gradle
index 52c5d5595..56f698f64 100644
--- a/trace-java-client/build.gradle
+++ b/trace-java-client/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ repositories {
 dependencies {
     testImplementation group: 'junit', name: 'junit', version: '4.13.2'
 
-    implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.9'
+    implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.9.1'
     implementation group: 'io.opentracing.brave', name: 'brave-opentracing', version: '0.33.9'
     implementation group: 'org.apache.commons', name: 'commons-lang3', version: '3.12.0'
     implementation group: 'io.jaegertracing', name: 'jaeger-core', version: '0.28.0'