diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 2c5d71a..d9f5c24 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ group = "local"
 version = "1.0-SNAPSHOT"
 
 val awsLambdaJavaCoreVersion = "1.2.1"
-val awsLambdaJavaLog4j2Version = "1.2.0"
+val awsLambdaJavaLog4j2Version = "1.5.0"
 val vavrVersion = "0.10.4"
 val junitVersion = "4.13.2"
 val awsCdkConstructsForJavaVersion = "0.17.9"