diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 08b290fd..c9020919 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
         <commons-lang3-version>3.8.1</commons-lang3-version>
         <threetenbp-version>1.3.5</threetenbp-version>
         <maven-plugin-version>1.0.0</maven-plugin-version>
-        <junit-version>4.12</junit-version>
+        <junit-version>4.13.1</junit-version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     </properties>
 </project>