diff --git a/apps/example/federated_network/pom.xml b/apps/example/federated_network/pom.xml
index 7fa7741..50d9d63 100644
--- a/apps/example/federated_network/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/example/federated_network/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>3.8.1</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>