diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b61474d..5e7e55f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 		<org.springframework-version>4.2.5.RELEASE</org.springframework-version>
 		<org.aspectj-version>1.6.10</org.aspectj-version>
 		<jackson.version>2.11.2</jackson.version>
-		<log4j.version>2.13.3</log4j.version>
+		<log4j.version>2.16.0</log4j.version>
 	</properties>
 	<dependencies>
 		<!-- Spring Application Context -->