diff --git a/hbase/TableRW/pom.xml b/hbase/TableRW/pom.xml
index 3bf9aac5..cd0f2b61 100644
--- a/hbase/TableRW/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase/TableRW/pom.xml
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
 			<artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-			<version>2.0.1</version>
+			<version>2.16.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>