diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/pom.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/pom.mustache
index 5e409099601..58b4333c199 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/pom.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/Java/libraries/jersey2/pom.mustache
@@ -283,8 +283,11 @@
   </dependencies>
   <properties>
     <swagger-core-version>1.5.15</swagger-core-version>
+    {{^supportJava6}}
     <jersey-version>2.25.1</jersey-version>
+    {{/supportJava6}}
     {{#supportJava6}}
+    <jersey-version>2.6</jersey-version>
     <commons_io_version>2.5</commons_io_version>
     <commons_lang3_version>3.6</commons_lang3_version>
     {{/supportJava6}}
diff --git a/samples/client/petstore/java/jersey2-java6/pom.xml b/samples/client/petstore/java/jersey2-java6/pom.xml
index ae6cd7e30f4..722fac22117 100644
--- a/samples/client/petstore/java/jersey2-java6/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/client/petstore/java/jersey2-java6/pom.xml
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
   </dependencies>
   <properties>
     <swagger-core-version>1.5.15</swagger-core-version>
-    <jersey-version>2.25.1</jersey-version>
+    <jersey-version>2.6</jersey-version>
     <commons_io_version>2.5</commons_io_version>
     <commons_lang3_version>3.6</commons_lang3_version>
     <jackson-version>2.6.4</jackson-version>