diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7fda58a..5c22565 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <kotlin.version>1.3.71</kotlin.version>
         <kotlin.code.style>official</kotlin.code.style>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <beam.version>2.19.0</beam.version>
         <kafka.version>2.3.1</kafka.version>
     </properties>