diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5f27df930..73da03d2f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.18</version>
+            <version>2.0.20</version>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>