diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1a5d858d8..54ce0d324 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
                 <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-                <version>1.3.0</version>
+                <version>1.4.5</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>