diff --git a/tk-deps/pom.xml b/tk-deps/pom.xml
index b371b77eb..7d0eb3e49 100644
--- a/tk-deps/pom.xml
+++ b/tk-deps/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
         <jdk.version>1.8</jdk.version>
-        <junit.version>4.11</junit.version>
+        <junit.version>4.13.1</junit.version>
         <!-- https://eclipse-ee4j.github.io/jersey.github.io/release-notes/2.26.html   -->
         <jersey.version>2.30</jersey.version>
         <jersey.inject.version>2.28</jersey.inject.version>