diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 90cd8d4f..9dd79865 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <lombok.version>1.16.20</lombok.version>
         <slf4j-version>1.7.25</slf4j-version>
         <deeplearning4j.version>0.9.1</deeplearning4j.version>
-        <log4j-version>2.9.1</log4j-version>
+        <log4j-version>2.17.0</log4j-version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>