diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ed146b5ca4..800a5d6028 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@
         <junit-version>4.8.1</junit-version>
         <maven-plugin-version>1.0.0</maven-plugin-version>
         <commons-lang-version>3.4</commons-lang-version>
-        <slf4j-version>1.7.12</slf4j-version>
+        <slf4j-version>1.7.26</slf4j-version>
         <scala-maven-plugin-version>3.2.1</scala-maven-plugin-version>
         <testng-version>6.9.6</testng-version>
         <surefire-version>2.19.1</surefire-version>