diff --git a/helix-control-m/103-test-automation-JUnit-workflow-examples/pom.xml b/helix-control-m/103-test-automation-JUnit-workflow-examples/pom.xml
index f9630ac..b62ab32 100644
--- a/helix-control-m/103-test-automation-JUnit-workflow-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/helix-control-m/103-test-automation-JUnit-workflow-examples/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <log4j.version>2.17.1</log4j.version>
+    <log4j.version>2.25.3</log4j.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>