diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index 33371f7e9..7a630c37e 100644
--- a/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.10</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>