diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8a95bf4..a210f59d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         <html-extractor.version>1.1</html-extractor.version>
         <commons-lang.version>2.6</commons-lang.version>
         <tika.version>1.7</tika.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <slf4j-api.version>1.7.13</slf4j-api.version>
         <jcl-over-slf4j.version>1.7.13</jcl-over-slf4j.version>
         <logback-classic.version>1.1.3</logback-classic.version>