diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 36a5a3018..3b6a9d132 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
         <!-- Dependency versions -->
         <jackson.version>2.21.3</jackson.version>
         <jackson.annotations.version>2.21</jackson.annotations.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
         <logback.version>1.5.32</logback.version>
         <jetty.version>12.1.6</jetty.version>
         <opentelemetry.version>1.62.0</opentelemetry.version>