diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 52b2f18..e0ea7cc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         <config.version>1.2.0</config.version>
         <metrics.version>3.0.2</metrics.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.6</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.1.1</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.0</logback.version>
         <jackson.version>2.9.8</jackson.version>
         <joda-time.version>2.3</joda-time.version>
         <ognl.version>3.0.8</ognl.version>