diff --git a/deps/deps.json b/deps/deps.json
index b251f26..4fd2b90 100644
--- a/deps/deps.json
+++ b/deps/deps.json
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
     "slf4j-jdk14": "mvn:org.slf4j:slf4j-jdk14:1.7.25",
     "slf4j-nop": "mvn:org.slf4j:slf4j-nop:1.7.25",
     "typesafe-config": "mvn:com.typesafe:config:1.3.2",
-    "validation-api": "mvn:javax.validation:validation-api:1.1.0.Final",
+    "validation-api": "mvn:javax.validation:validation-api:2.0.1.Final",
     "checkstyle": "mvn:com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:8.10",
     "apache-karaf": "http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/onosproject/apache-karaf-offline/4.2.5-offline-201904251/apache-karaf-4.2.5-offline-201904251.tar.gz",
     "bndlib": "mvn:biz.aQute.bnd:biz.aQute.bndlib:jar:4.1.0",