diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1f767610..1ed8404a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <jdk.version>11</jdk.version>
         <jena.version>4.3.2</jena.version>
-        <logback.version>1.2.9</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.3.12</logback.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.30</slf4j.version>
     </properties>