diff --git a/dss-application/pom.xml b/dss-application/pom.xml
index 8be0e04348..2d98f52e57 100644
--- a/dss-application/pom.xml
+++ b/dss-application/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>