diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/server/pom.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/server/pom.mustache
index 6aca3eab56d..ec2559bd6db 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/server/pom.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/JavaJaxRS/cxf/server/pom.mustache
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
     <spring.boot-version>1.3.3.RELEASE</spring.boot-version>
 {{/generateSpringBootApplication}}    
     <cxf-version>3.1.8</cxf-version>
-    <jackson-jaxrs-version>2.4.5</jackson-jaxrs-version>
+    <jackson-jaxrs-version>2.8.4</jackson-jaxrs-version>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
   </properties>
 </project>
diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-cxf/pom.xml b/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-cxf/pom.xml
index 3b4ff93c27e..59b8b3545d8 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-cxf/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-cxf/pom.xml
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
     <servlet-api-version>2.5</servlet-api-version>
     <beanvalidation-version>1.1.0.Final</beanvalidation-version>
     <cxf-version>3.1.8</cxf-version>
-    <jackson-jaxrs-version>2.4.5</jackson-jaxrs-version>
+    <jackson-jaxrs-version>2.8.4</jackson-jaxrs-version>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
   </properties>
 </project>