diff --git a/appc-metric/appc-metric-features/onap-appc-metric/pom.xml b/appc-metric/appc-metric-features/onap-appc-metric/pom.xml
index dc8bd2b..749dace 100644
--- a/appc-metric/appc-metric-features/onap-appc-metric/pom.xml
+++ b/appc-metric/appc-metric-features/onap-appc-metric/pom.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@
             <groupId>org.onap.appc</groupId>
             <artifactId>appc-metric-bundle</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+              <exclusion>
+                <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+              </exclusion>
+           </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.onap.appc</groupId>
@@ -48,6 +54,17 @@
             <version>${project.version}</version>
             <type>xml</type>
             <classifier>features</classifier>
+            <exclusions>
+              <exclusion>
+                <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+                <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+              </exclusion>
+           </exclusions>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+           <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+           <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+           <version>2.8.11.3</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>