diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e8ee646..36a5323 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -33,9 +33,8 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'dev.zarr:jzarr:0.4.2'
     implementation 'info.picocli:picocli:4.7.5'
     implementation 'me.tongfei:progressbar:0.9.0'
-    implementation 'ome:formats-bsd:7.0.1'
+    implementation 'ome:formats-bsd:7.1.0'
     implementation 'com.glencoesoftware:bioformats2raw:0.8.0'
-    implementation 'org.json:json:20230227'
     implementation group: 'ch.qos.logback', name: 'logback-classic', version: '1.3.14'
     implementation group: 'ch.qos.logback', name: 'logback-core', version: '1.3.14'
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12'