diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5547152..24a7239 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <lance.version>0.23.3</lance.version>
         <arrow.version>14.0.0</arrow.version>
         <junit.version>5.9.3</junit.version>
-        <slf4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
         <log4j.version>2.20.0</log4j.version>
         <mockito.version>5.3.1</mockito.version>
         <assertj.version>3.24.2</assertj.version>