diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0c03909de269..3fccca705e76 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <spring-boot.version>1.3.3.RELEASE</spring-boot.version>
         <spring-data.version>1.9.2.RELEASE</spring-data.version>
         <h2.version>1.4.190</h2.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <compiler.version>3.0</compiler.version>
         <jacoco.version>0.7.2.201409121644</jacoco.version>
         <commons-dbcp.version>1.4</commons-dbcp.version>