diff --git a/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj b/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
index cc7387b..5c38c89 100644
--- a/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
+++ b/src/licenseGen/licenseGen.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.CommandLineUtils" Version="1.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.Loader" Version="4.3.0" />
   </ItemGroup>