diff --git a/java/SQSSink/pom.xml b/java/SQSSink/pom.xml
index 409d4aca..12c06208 100644
--- a/java/SQSSink/pom.xml
+++ b/java/SQSSink/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <flink.version>1.20.0</flink.version>
         <flink.connector.version>5.0.0-1.20</flink.connector.version>
         <kda.runtime.version>1.2.0</kda.runtime.version>
-        <log4j.version>2.23.1</log4j.version>
+        <log4j.version>2.25.3</log4j.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>