diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ebaf5a5..cecf9e0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>