diff --git a/Source/ApiTemplate/Source/ApiTemplate/ApiTemplate.csproj b/Source/ApiTemplate/Source/ApiTemplate/ApiTemplate.csproj
index 4e47e20bb..b22579eaf 100644
--- a/Source/ApiTemplate/Source/ApiTemplate/ApiTemplate.csproj
+++ b/Source/ApiTemplate/Source/ApiTemplate/ApiTemplate.csproj
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.ApplicationInsights.AspNetCore" Version="2.21.0" Condition="'$(ApplicationInsights)' == 'true'" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.ApplicationInsights.HostingStartup" Version="2.2.0" Condition="'$(ApplicationInsights)' == 'true'" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.AzureAppServicesIntegration" Version="7.0.5" Condition="'$(Azure)' == 'true'" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="7.0.5" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="7.0.9" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Versioning.ApiExplorer" Version="5.1.0" Condition="'$(Versioning)' == 'true'" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.StackExchangeRedis" Version="7.0.5" Condition="'$(DistributedCacheRedis)' == 'true'" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.VisualStudio.Azure.Containers.Tools.Targets" Version="1.18.1" Condition="'$(Docker)' == 'true'" />