diff --git a/src/MvcExample/MvcExample.csproj b/src/MvcExample/MvcExample.csproj
index f7cd350..2bbfd17 100644
--- a/src/MvcExample/MvcExample.csproj
+++ b/src/MvcExample/MvcExample.csproj
@@ -63,8 +63,9 @@
       <HintPath>..\..\packages\Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform.2.0.1\lib\net45\Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=13.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.13.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+      <Private>True</Private>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Data" />
diff --git a/src/MvcExample/packages.config b/src/MvcExample/packages.config
index bb3901b..349f6cf 100644
--- a/src/MvcExample/packages.config
+++ b/src/MvcExample/packages.config
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.CodeDom.Providers.DotNetCompilerPlatform" version="2.0.1" targetFramework="net472" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Net.Compilers" version="2.10.0" targetFramework="net472" developmentDependency="true" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.Infrastructure" version="1.0.0.0" targetFramework="net452" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.1" targetFramework="net472" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.1" targetFramework="net472" />
   <package id="WebGrease" version="1.6.0" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
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