diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 409eca8..5c7696a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
         <project.build.outputTimestamp>1709785301</project.build.outputTimestamp>
 
         <!-- External Modules -->
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.12</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
 
         <!-- Skip formatting plugins that will break test cases and unnecessary in this case. -->
         <spotless.apply.skip>true</spotless.apply.skip>