diff --git a/quickstart-jmh/pom.xml b/quickstart-jmh/pom.xml
index 0136671..7b1b3c5 100644
--- a/quickstart-jmh/pom.xml
+++ b/quickstart-jmh/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
       <!-- <version>LATEST</version> -->
-      <version>2.14.0</version>
+      <version>2.17.1</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>