diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 96c3b20c7..8014230c8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.5</version>
+        <version>1.7.36</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>