diff --git a/examples/distro/smoke-tests/build.gradle b/examples/distro/smoke-tests/build.gradle
index 12a4b67133..1354a97e37 100644
--- a/examples/distro/smoke-tests/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/distro/smoke-tests/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 
 dependencies {
   testImplementation("org.testcontainers:testcontainers:1.17.6")
-  testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.14.0")
+  testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.14.1")
   testImplementation("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util:3.21.9")
   testImplementation("com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.10.0")
   testImplementation("io.opentelemetry.proto:opentelemetry-proto:0.19.0-alpha")