diff --git a/Examples/pom.xml b/Examples/pom.xml
index 6ee2b48..14a6e43 100644
--- a/Examples/pom.xml
+++ b/Examples/pom.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5</version>
+      <version>2.16.0</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>