diff --git a/org.eclipse.sisu.plexus/pom.xml b/org.eclipse.sisu.plexus/pom.xml
index d00d88a..66ef5ea 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.sisu.plexus/pom.xml
+++ b/org.eclipse.sisu.plexus/pom.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
       <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1.11</version>
+      <version>1.2.13</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>