diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3b0887..b70189f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
 
     <hadoop.version>3.2.1</hadoop.version>
-    <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+    <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>