diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ca8f39962..452adf6d5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ org.apache.log4j;resolution:=optional
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.0.0</version>
+            <version>1.2.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>