diff --git a/samples/blog/blog-itests/pom.xml b/samples/blog/blog-itests/pom.xml
index c8a3c3b897..2766f14609 100644
--- a/samples/blog/blog-itests/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/blog/blog-itests/pom.xml
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.9.29</version>
+            <version>1.2.13</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>