diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1184dcc..b64d513 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<osgi.cm.version>1.6.1</osgi.cm.version>
 		<jakarta.xml.version>4.0.2</jakarta.xml.version>
 		<javax.persistence.version>1.1</javax.persistence.version>
-		<slf4j.version>1.7.0</slf4j.version>
+		<slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
 		<pax.jpa.wiki.url>https://github.com/ops4j/org.ops4j.pax.jpa/wiki</pax.jpa.wiki.url>
 	</properties>