diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f06b6cd..f6f97b1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ under the License.
       <!-- needed in tests runtime -->
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7.36</version>
+      <version>2.0.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>