diff --git a/opendj-embedded/pom.xml b/opendj-embedded/pom.xml
index 34e90d363f..bd7463884c 100644
--- a/opendj-embedded/pom.xml
+++ b/opendj-embedded/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5.18</version>
+            <version>1.5.19</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>