diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0d1e7c67..d9d1004b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
                 <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-                <version>1.2.12</version>
+                <version>1.4.12</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>