diff --git a/java/test-log4j/pom.xml b/java/test-log4j/pom.xml
index 175fa1d..b09f3cd 100644
--- a/java/test-log4j/pom.xml
+++ b/java/test-log4j/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	<dependency>
 		<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
 		<artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-		<version>2.13.2</version>
+		<version>2.16.0</version>
 	</dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>