diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f714483..f079433 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
         <!-- test -->
         <assertj.version>3.5.2</assertj.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <mock.version>1.10.19</mock.version>
         <powermock.version>1.6.6</powermock.version>
         <log4j.version>2.0-alpha2</log4j.version>