diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d460cc5..1f3030f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
         <gson.version>2.3</gson.version>
         <jsr305.version>3.0.0</jsr305.version>
-        <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.2</slf4j.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.4</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>