diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 77f6e20..057b7ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <junit-jupiter-version>6.0.3</junit-jupiter-version>
         <log4j2-version>2.25.4</log4j2-version>
         <protobuf-version>4.34.1</protobuf-version>
-        <slf4j-version>2.0.17</slf4j-version>
+        <slf4j-version>2.0.18</slf4j-version>
         <testcontainers-version>1.21.4</testcontainers-version>
 
         <build-helper-maven-plugin-version>3.6.0</build-helper-maven-plugin-version>