diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d49ef2e5..1ecc5ad5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
     <httpcomponents.version>4.5.9</httpcomponents.version>
     <hydrator.version>2.4.0-SNAPSHOT</hydrator.version>
     <jackson.version>2.9.9</jackson.version>
-    <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+    <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
     <jython.version>2.7.1</jython.version>
     <mockito.version>1.10.19</mockito.version>
     <spark2.version>2.1.3</spark2.version>