diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0b90ff929..2179ce5c9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <junit-version>4.12</junit-version>
         <mockito-version>1.10.19</mockito-version>
         <jimfs-version>1.1</jimfs-version>
-        <log4j-version>2.17.0</log4j-version>
+        <log4j-version>2.17.1</log4j-version>
     </properties>
 
     <scm>