diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2367d27..389146b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         <mongo.driver.version>4.8.0</mongo.driver.version>
 
         <slf4j.version>2.0.6</slf4j.version>
-        <log4j.version>2.19.0</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.20.0</log4j.version>
 
         <junit.jupiter.version>5.9.1</junit.jupiter.version>
         <mockito.version>4.11.0</mockito.version>