diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a57cde338..343959aa5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
                 <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-                <version>2.16.0</version>
+                <version>2.17.0</version>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>