diff --git a/lp-model-verification/verification-component-understandability-plugin/pom.xml b/lp-model-verification/verification-component-understandability-plugin/pom.xml
index cafc517d..79179163 100644
--- a/lp-model-verification/verification-component-understandability-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/lp-model-verification/verification-component-understandability-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>
 			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>4.12</version>
+			<version>4.13.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>