diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4e923a4..7c259d0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>io.dropwizard.metrics</groupId>
         <artifactId>metrics-core</artifactId>
-        <version>4.2.25</version>
+        <version>4.2.27</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.spotify.metrics</groupId>