diff --git a/hol-03-validation/completed/pcsdk-validation/packages.config b/hol-03-validation/completed/pcsdk-validation/packages.config
index c98ab7f..9dbd25a 100644
--- a/hol-03-validation/completed/pcsdk-validation/packages.config
+++ b/hol-03-validation/completed/pcsdk-validation/packages.config
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Store.PartnerCenter" version="1.0.0.1" targetFramework="net451" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure" version="1.0.0.0" targetFramework="net451" />
   <package id="Modernizr" version="2.6.2" targetFramework="net451" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.8" targetFramework="net451" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.1" targetFramework="net451" />
   <package id="Owin" version="1.0" targetFramework="net451" />
   <package id="Respond" version="1.2.0" targetFramework="net451" />
   <package id="System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt" version="4.0.0" targetFramework="net451" />