diff --git a/restd/pom.xml b/restd/pom.xml
index 21f01e3a..a3a8aac2 100644
--- a/restd/pom.xml
+++ b/restd/pom.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.11</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- TODO Investigate if this dependency is required -->