diff --git a/ask-sdk-freemarker/pom.xml b/ask-sdk-freemarker/pom.xml
index 8c2e4c6c..4c9ba577 100644
--- a/ask-sdk-freemarker/pom.xml
+++ b/ask-sdk-freemarker/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.freemarker</groupId>
             <artifactId>freemarker</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3.28</version>
+            <version>2.3.34</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>