diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 20c0569..c21d0ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <maven.compile.source>1.8</maven.compile.source>
     <maven.compile.target>1.8</maven.compile.target>
     <juel.version>2.2.7</juel.version>
-    <slf4j.version>1.7.13</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>1.7.26</slf4j.version>
     <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
     <gpg.keyname>Matt Benson (com.github.mbenson code signing key)</gpg.keyname>
   </properties>