diff --git a/lance/pom.xml b/lance/pom.xml
index ce866c9..9958754 100644
--- a/lance/pom.xml
+++ b/lance/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.12</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.rholder</groupId>