diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 11cf17e..3b5c8bc 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 (def i18n-version "1.0.4")
-(def dropwizard-metrics-version "3.2.6")
+(def dropwizard-metrics-version "4.2.39")
 
 (defproject org.openvoxproject/trapperkeeper-metrics "2.3.1-SNAPSHOT"
   :description "Trapperkeeper Metrics Service"