diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3667d291..2ed0256f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -191,13 +191,13 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "io.swagger.parser.v3:swagger-parser-v3:${swaggerVersion}"
     // Declare and force Jackson dependencies for tests
     testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind") {
-        version { strictly("2.18.0") }
+        version { strictly("${jacksonVersion}") }
     }
     testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310") {
-        version { strictly("2.18.0") }
+        version { strictly("${jacksonVersion}") }
     }
     testImplementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations") {
-        version { strictly("2.18.0") }
+        version { strictly("${jacksonVersion}") }
     }
 
     // ZipArchive dependencies used for integration tests