diff --git a/metrics-graphite/pom.xml b/metrics-graphite/pom.xml
index c13a51e8ad..43c13aed1e 100644
--- a/metrics-graphite/pom.xml
+++ b/metrics-graphite/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.python</groupId>
             <artifactId>jython-standalone</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7.2</version>
+            <version>2.7.3</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>