diff --git a/java-spring-boot/pom.xml b/java-spring-boot/pom.xml
index def43b8..4ac4394 100644
--- a/java-spring-boot/pom.xml
+++ b/java-spring-boot/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>2.14.1</version>
+            <version>2.16.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>