diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6908feb79..b293454d9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'io.micrometer', name: 'micrometer-registry-prometheus', version: '1.12.6'
     implementation group: 'org.ow2.asm', name: 'asm', version: '9.7'
 
-    implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-api', version: '2.0.13'
+    implementation group: 'org.slf4j', name: 'slf4j-api', version: '2.0.16'
     implementation group: 'ch.qos.logback', name: 'logback-classic', version: '1.5.6'
     def guava_version = '33.2.1-jre'
     implementation group: 'com.google.guava', name: 'guava', version: guava_version