diff --git a/deegree-core/deegree-core-commons/pom.xml b/deegree-core/deegree-core-commons/pom.xml
index 67a0bbf616..94d2e62395 100644
--- a/deegree-core/deegree-core-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/deegree-core/deegree-core-commons/pom.xml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.codehaus.woodstox</groupId>
-      <artifactId>woodstox-core-lgpl</artifactId>
+      <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+      <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.ws.commons.axiom</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 67ef3fac39..882ce0bcf4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -686,15 +686,9 @@
       </dependency>
       <!-- XML -->
       <dependency>
-        <groupId>org.codehaus.woodstox</groupId>
-        <artifactId>woodstox-core-lgpl</artifactId>
-        <version>4.2.0</version>
-        <exclusions>
-          <exclusion>
-            <groupId>javax.xml.stream</groupId>
-            <artifactId>stax-api</artifactId>
-          </exclusion>
-        </exclusions>
+        <groupId>com.fasterxml.woodstox</groupId>
+        <artifactId>woodstox-core</artifactId>
+        <version>5.1.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.ws.commons.axiom</groupId>