diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7eb6f52..75f5134 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-slf4j18-impl</artifactId>
-            <version>2.17.2</version>
+            <version>2.18.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>