diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3dc4e964..95e6eb49 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'com.github.nova-video-player.seamless:seamless-http:1.1.4'
     implementation 'javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api:4.0.1'
     // version aligned with cling dependencies
-    implementation ('org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server:8.1.22.v20160922') {
+    implementation ('org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-server:12.0.4') {
         exclude group: 'org.eclipse.jetty.orbit', module: 'javax.servlet'
     }
     implementation ('org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlet:8.1.22.v20160922')  {