diff --git a/samples/versions-in-platform/app/src/main/java/org/my/app/App.java b/samples/versions-in-platform/app/src/main/java/org/my/app/App.java
index 6fd0f466..fde05be1 100644
--- a/samples/versions-in-platform/app/src/main/java/org/my/app/App.java
+++ b/samples/versions-in-platform/app/src/main/java/org/my/app/App.java
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ public static void main(String[] args) {
 
     public static boolean doWork() {
         ObjectMapper om = new ObjectMapper();
-        if (!om.canSerialize(LoggerFactoryBinder.class)) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("Boom!");
-        }
+        LoggerFactoryBinder lfb;
         System.out.println(App.class.getModule().getName());
 
         try {
diff --git a/samples/versions-in-platform/platform/build.gradle.kts b/samples/versions-in-platform/platform/build.gradle.kts
index 7e25ce4f..9fe6b1a4 100644
--- a/samples/versions-in-platform/platform/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/samples/versions-in-platform/platform/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 
 
 dependencies {
-    api(platform("com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.13.2"))
+    api(platform("com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.18.2"))
     api(platform("org.junit:junit-bom:5.11.4"))
 }