diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 50f0f4ae..28d051f0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
       <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.9</version>
+      <version>1.2.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>