diff --git a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
index e75b9665661a..2d8d344d9122 100644
--- a/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/dependencyManagement/build.gradle.kts
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ val CORE_DEPENDENCIES = listOf(
 // There are dependencies included here that appear to have no usages, but are maintained at
 // this top level to help consistently satisfy large numbers of transitive dependencies.
 val DEPENDENCIES = listOf(
-  "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.3.8", // 1.4+ requires Java 11+
+  "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.3.9", // 1.4+ requires Java 11+
   "com.github.stefanbirkner:system-lambda:1.2.1",
   "com.github.stefanbirkner:system-rules:1.19.0",
   "uk.org.webcompere:system-stubs-jupiter:2.0.2",