diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b509542..47397e0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         <jacoco.version>0.7.1.201405082137</jacoco.version>
         <java.source.version>1.8</java.source.version>
         <java.target.version>1.8</java.target.version>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.1</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
         <maven.deploy.plugin.version>2.8.2</maven.deploy.plugin.version>
         <maven.gpg.plugin.version>1.5</maven.gpg.plugin.version>