diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bb3c97d..01bd6b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <version.assertj>3.26.3</version.assertj>
     <version.junit-jupiter>5.10.3</version.junit-jupiter>
     <version.mockito>5.12.0</version.mockito>
-    <version.slf4j>2.0.15</version.slf4j>
+    <version.slf4j>2.0.16</version.slf4j>
     <version.jackson>2.17.2</version.jackson>
 
     <!-- maven plugins -->