diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9dddcbf..83cc5e5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.8</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
       <!-- SL4J Abstraction -->