diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5eb9c2f..cd01358 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1</version>
+            <version>2.15.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>