diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 284847f..470c711 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ d
         <maven-source-plugin.version>2.2.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <sonar-maven3-plugin.version>3.5</sonar-maven3-plugin.version>
         
-        <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
         <randomizedtesting.version>2.1.11</randomizedtesting.version>
         <slf4j-api.version>1.6.4</slf4j-api.version>