diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6f811e2..a991448 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
     <commons-vfs.version>1.0</commons-vfs.version>
     <echo2.version>2.1.1</echo2.version>
     <echo2.extras.version>2.1.0</echo2.extras.version>
-    <junit.version>4.9</junit.version>
+    <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
     <jta.version>1.1.1</jta.version>
     <log4j.version>1.2.16</log4j.version>
     <oro.version>2.0.8</oro.version>