diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 871dbde334c..c595676c616 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ apache-httpcomponents-httpclient = "4.5.14"
 apache-httpcomponents-httpcore = "4.4.16"
 apache-httpcomponents-httpmime = "4.5.14"
 apache-kafka = "3.9.2"
-apache-log4j = "2.25.3"
+apache-log4j = "2.26.0"
 apache-lucene = "10.4.0"
 apache-opennlp = "2.5.9"
 apache-rat = "0.15"