diff --git a/StoreManagement/pom.xml b/StoreManagement/pom.xml
index 197722d..85b856d 100644
--- a/StoreManagement/pom.xml
+++ b/StoreManagement/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.13.2</version>
+      <version>2.16.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
 	<groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>