diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 949f2589..b5d7a225 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
 
 		<jooq.version>0.9.1</jooq.version>
 		<crypto.core.version>0.1.0pre1</crypto.core.version>
-		<junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+		<junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
 		<hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
 		<tyrus.client.version>1.15</tyrus.client.version>
 		<jackson.version>2.10.0</jackson.version>