diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cf211b7e7a7..2a5f0594a60 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.reload4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>reload4j</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.20</version>
+      <version>1.2.21</version>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>