diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9dd0618..2749bad 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     <jsr305.version>3.0.2</jsr305.version>
     <junit.version>4.13.2</junit.version>
     <mockito.version>5.14.2</mockito.version>
-    <slf4j.version>2.0.16</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
 
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