diff --git a/client/java/build.gradle b/client/java/build.gradle
index b90f1fd8d8..b1b04f3c36 100644
--- a/client/java/build.gradle
+++ b/client/java/build.gradle
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.13'
     implementation 'commons-logging:commons-logging:1.2'
     implementation 'org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33'
-    implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.36'
+    implementation 'org.slf4j:slf4j-api:2.0.5'
     compileOnly 'com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2'
     compileOnly 'org.apache.kafka:kafka-clients:3.3.1'
     compileOnly 'com.amazonaws:amazon-kinesis-producer:0.14.13'
diff --git a/client/java/generator/build.gradle b/client/java/generator/build.gradle
index 38f44def6e..f5921bd310 100644
--- a/client/java/generator/build.gradle
+++ b/client/java/generator/build.gradle
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', name: 'jackson-core', version: '2.13.4'
     implementation group: 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core', name: 'jackson-databind', version: '2.13.4.2'
     implementation group: 'com.squareup', name: 'javapoet', version: '1.13.0'
-    implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-api', version: '1.7.25'
+    implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-api', version: '2.0.5'
     implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-simple', version: '1.7.25'
 }