diff --git a/java/client/pom.xml b/java/client/pom.xml
index 8920f4b..6b61fe2 100644
--- a/java/client/pom.xml
+++ b/java/client/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <properties>
         <commons-lang.version>2.6</commons-lang.version>
         <commons-lang3.version>3.8</commons-lang3.version>
-        <slf4j-log4j12.version>1.7.25</slf4j-log4j12.version>
+        <slf4j-log4j12.version>2.0.16</slf4j-log4j12.version>
         <slf4j-api.version>1.7.25</slf4j-api.version>
         <junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
         <guava.version>30.0-android</guava.version>