diff --git a/shell/pom.xml b/shell/pom.xml
index a8ad5abc6b5..82fe5fa9fd8 100644
--- a/shell/pom.xml
+++ b/shell/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
     <!--library versions -->
     <pty4j.version>0.12.10-jdk8</pty4j.version>
-    <jinjava.version>2.4.0</jinjava.version>
+    <jinjava.version>2.8.1</jinjava.version>
     <guava.version>32.0.0-jre</guava.version>
   </properties>