diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index df256ba39d..a64ca52a0e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     <jakarta.annotation.version>3.0.0</jakarta.annotation.version>
     <jakarta.ws.rs-api-version>3.1.0</jakarta.ws.rs-api-version>
     <snakeyaml.version>2.6</snakeyaml.version>
-    <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
     <caffeine.version>3.0.0</caffeine.version>
     <protobuf.version>4.34.1</protobuf.version>
     <junit-jupiter.version>5.13.4</junit-jupiter.version>