diff --git a/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-resteasy/java8/pom.xml b/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-resteasy/java8/pom.xml
index 2111ac94ce1..2405207b529 100644
--- a/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-resteasy/java8/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/server/petstore/jaxrs-resteasy/java8/pom.xml
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
     <properties>
         <swagger-core-version>1.5.18</swagger-core-version>
         <jetty-version>9.3.27.v20190418</jetty-version>
-        <resteasy-version>3.0.11.Final</resteasy-version>
+        <resteasy-version>3.11.1.Final</resteasy-version>
         <slf4j-version>1.6.3</slf4j-version>
         <junit-version>4.8.1</junit-version>
         <servlet-api-version>2.5</servlet-api-version>