diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.1.2",
   "description": "A sample nodejs app for Bluemix that use the Visual Recognition service",
   "dependencies": {
-    "body-parser": "~1.10.0",
+    "body-parser": "~1.19.0",
     "errorhandler": "~1.3.2",
     "express": "~4.11.1",
     "jade": "~1.9.1",