diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index a187686f..150683d4 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <java.target>1.8</java.target>
 
         <jgit.version>5.9.0.202009080501-r</jgit.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>