diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 34c9a89..0a6db63 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         <curator.version>5.6.0</curator.version>
         <logback-classic.version>1.5.5</logback-classic.version>
         <logback-core.version>1.5.3</logback-core.version>
-        <slf4j.verison>2.0.12</slf4j.verison>
+        <slf4j.verison>2.0.13</slf4j.verison>
         <zk.version>3.9.2</zk.version>
 
         <!-- test dependency versions -->