diff --git a/enos-sdk-sample/pom.xml b/enos-sdk-sample/pom.xml
index 36309ef..9dbc451 100644
--- a/enos-sdk-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/enos-sdk-sample/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-            <version>2.16.0</version>
+            <version>2.25.3</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>