diff --git a/vraptor-core/pom.xml b/vraptor-core/pom.xml
index b7d02f01e..d3cd53830 100644
--- a/vraptor-core/pom.xml
+++ b/vraptor-core/pom.xml
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>
 			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>4.11</version>
+			<version>4.13.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 			<exclusions>
 				<exclusion>