diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e5e462b..0fcc2fa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 	    <dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>
 			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>4.4</version>
+			<version>4.13.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>			 
 		</dependency>
   </dependencies>