diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0c85db2..1b810be 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ which is licensed under the Apache-2.0 license.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.12</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>