diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f6fc6cd14..4ca814d11 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
 				<artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-				<version>2.16.0</version>
+				<version>2.17.1</version>
 			</dependency>
 
 			<dependency>