diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9a9cc64..89b4b8e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>log4j</groupId>