diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 027576d..d920936 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>junit</groupId>
         <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-        <version>4.11</version>
+        <version>4.13.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.easymock</groupId>