diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 218792e93..8a2d1a275 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>2.6</maven-jar-plugin.version>
 
-        <log4j.version>2.5</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.6</log4j.version>
 
         <groovy.version>2.4.6</groovy.version>
         <groovy-eclipse-batch.version>2.4.3-01</groovy-eclipse-batch.version>
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.mockito</groupId>
                 <artifactId>mockito-core</artifactId>
-                <version>2.0.52-beta</version>
+                <version>2.0.54-beta</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>