diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index e6f1aa4..43dd3cd 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ updates:
     ignore:
       - dependency-name: "org.cryptomator:integrations-api"
         versions: [ "2.0.0-alpha1" ]
+      - dependency-name: "com.fasterxml.jackson.*"
+        versions: [ "[2.22,)" ] # 2.21.x is LTS, see https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson/wiki/Jackson-Release-2.21
     groups:
       maven-dependencies:
         patterns:
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5dab6fe..b0b1a78 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Changes to prior versions can be found on the [Github release page](https://gith
 ### Changed
 * Updated dependencies:
   - `org.cryptomator:integrations-api` from 1.8.0-beta1 to 1.9.0
-  - `com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind` from 2.21.1 to 2.22.1
+  - `com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind` from 2.21.1 to 2.21.6
   - `org.purejava:secret-service` from 1.1.0 to 1.1.1
   - `org.slf4j:slf4j-api` from 2.0.17 to 2.0.18
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5a25d71..dc0dbf6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 		<!-- runtime dependencies -->
 		<api.version>1.9.0</api.version>
 		<slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
-		<jackson.version>2.22.1</jackson.version>
+		<jackson.version>2.21.6</jackson.version>
 		<secret-service.version>2.0.1-alpha</secret-service.version>
 		<kdewallet.version>1.4.0</kdewallet.version>
 		<secret-service-02.version>1.1.1</secret-service-02.version>