diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ed7da94..0540e39 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <name>Software Project Anti-pattern Detector - Graphical User Interface</name>
 
     <properties>
-        <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <mysql.connector.version>5.1.42</mysql.connector.version>
     </properties>