diff --git a/kafka-examples/pom.xml b/kafka-examples/pom.xml
index 6ca0936..2d9dd20 100644
--- a/kafka-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/kafka-examples/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>
 			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>4.12</version>
+			<version>4.13.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>