diff --git a/components/sp-config-util/pom.xml b/components/sp-config-util/pom.xml
index d06e459b..cf05c429 100644
--- a/components/sp-config-util/pom.xml
+++ b/components/sp-config-util/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.4</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.wso2telco.core</groupId>