diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f85ffcbbed7c9683ef5e47cf021300b22bfc3adf..01962af35bef3ea5c1054dbfa3dbde7d7ff14ba8 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ dependencies {
     //embed 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa:2.6.1'
     //embed 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-artemis:2.5.6'
     //embed 'org.apache.activemq:artemis-jms-server:2.19.0'
-    embed 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-web:2.15.0'
+    embed 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-web:2.16.0'
 
     // Dev tools
     developmentOnly 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools:2.6.1'