diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 62b429de952..7b263146d15 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@
 
         <portlet-api.version>2.0</portlet-api.version>
         <plexus-utils.version>4.0.3</plexus-utils.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
 
         <spec.activation.version>2.1.4</spec.activation.version>
         <spec.annotation.version>1.3.5</spec.annotation.version>