diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5d5ceec0..93bf8157 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.11</version>
+            <version>1.4.4</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>