diff --git a/populateDB/packages.config b/populateDB/packages.config
index 2807f0e..bdf67cb 100644
--- a/populateDB/packages.config
+++ b/populateDB/packages.config
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Spatial" version="7.5.0" targetFramework="net461" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Win32.Primitives" version="4.0.1" targetFramework="net461" />
   <package id="NETStandard.Library" version="1.6.0" targetFramework="net461" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="11.0.2" targetFramework="net461" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.2" targetFramework="net461" />
   <package id="System.AppContext" version="4.1.0" targetFramework="net461" />
   <package id="System.Buffers" version="4.4.0" targetFramework="net461" />
   <package id="System.Collections" version="4.0.11" targetFramework="net461" />