diff --git a/carbonj.service/build.gradle b/carbonj.service/build.gradle
index 552e0e9c..afe812f1 100644
--- a/carbonj.service/build.gradle
+++ b/carbonj.service/build.gradle
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'net.razorvine', name: 'pickle', version: '1.4'
     implementation group: 'org.python', name: 'jython-standalone', version: '2.7.3'
     implementation group: 'com.amazonaws', name: 'amazon-kinesis-client', version: '1.15.0'
-    implementation group: 'io.dropwizard.metrics', name: 'metrics-core', version: '4.2.21'
+    implementation group: 'io.dropwizard.metrics', name: 'metrics-core', version: '4.2.22'
     implementation group: 'io.dropwizard.metrics', name: 'metrics-jvm', version: '4.2.21'
     implementation group: 'io.dropwizard.metrics', name: 'metrics-graphite', version: '4.2.21'
     implementation 'jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api:6.0.0'