diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3e125801..05e98f47 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.26</version>
+            <version>2.0.16</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/commons-cli/commons-cli -->