diff --git a/pom/pom.xml b/pom/pom.xml
index 22ca03f2..cfe0b96e 100644
--- a/pom/pom.xml
+++ b/pom/pom.xml
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>junit</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-        <version>4.9</version>
+        <version>4.13.1</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>