diff --git a/samples/petstore/microservices/pet/pom.xml b/samples/petstore/microservices/pet/pom.xml
index 570957aa2..a9c5a77ec 100644
--- a/samples/petstore/microservices/pet/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/petstore/microservices/pet/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.nimbusds</groupId>
             <artifactId>nimbus-jose-jwt</artifactId>
-            <version>2.25</version>
+            <version>7.9</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.wso2.msf4j</groupId>