diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d6eca21f..1d027092 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>junit</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-        <version>4.12</version>
+        <version>4.13.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>