diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 65b269ff08..636b0ce83b 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [versions]
 kotlin = "1.9.0"
 neo4j = "4.0.6"
-log4j = "2.20.0"
+log4j = "2.21.0"
 sonarqube = "4.4.0.3356"
 spotless = "6.22.0"
 nexus-publish = "1.3.0"