diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d44cbc29..94363879 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <surefire.redirectTestOutputToFile>true</surefire.redirectTestOutputToFile>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.30</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.2.11</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.3.16</logback.version>
         <guava.version>13.0.1</guava.version>
         <gson.version>2.2.4</gson.version>
         <findbugs.jsr305.version>2.0.1</findbugs.jsr305.version>