diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 616460b..7b63434 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     <plugin.gpg.version>1.5</plugin.gpg.version>
     <plugin.nexus-staging.version>1.6.3</plugin.nexus-staging.version>
 
-    <junit.version>4.10</junit.version>
+    <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
     <commons-io.version>2.0.1</commons-io.version>
     <commons-cli.version>1.2</commons-cli.version>
     <voms-api-java.version>3.0.6</voms-api-java.version>