diff --git a/Launcher/Launcher.csproj b/Launcher/Launcher.csproj
index 85ae15e..20b35eb 100644
--- a/Launcher/Launcher.csproj
+++ b/Launcher/Launcher.csproj
@@ -51,8 +51,9 @@
     <SignManifests>true</SignManifests>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=10.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.10.0.3\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="QuantConnect.Common">
     </Reference>
diff --git a/Launcher/packages.config b/Launcher/packages.config
index 810e559..ea29129 100644
--- a/Launcher/packages.config
+++ b/Launcher/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="10.0.3" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="13.0.1" targetFramework="net462" />
 </packages>
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