diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 606c077..7b9eeb8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.jayway.jsonpath</groupId>
       <artifactId>json-path</artifactId>
-      <version>2.7.0</version>
+      <version>2.8.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>