diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9c0a2d9..07d9c82 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <snappy-java.version>1.0.5</snappy-java.version>
 
         <!-- test deps versions -->
-        <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <mockito.version>1.9.5</mockito.version>
     </properties>