diff --git a/droid-parent/pom.xml b/droid-parent/pom.xml
index 84a6ad753..4cf5ffae4 100644
--- a/droid-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/droid-parent/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
         <jwat.version>1.1.3</jwat.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2</hamcrest.version>
         <slf4j.version>2.0.7</slf4j.version>
-        <log4j2.version>2.20.0</log4j2.version>
+        <log4j2.version>2.22.1</log4j2.version>
         <checkstyle.version>9.2.1</checkstyle.version>
     </properties>