diff --git a/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml b/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
index c01d6160..8c5ff5a4 100644
--- a/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
+++ b/amazon-kinesis-client/pom.xml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.11</version>
+      <version>4.13.1</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>