diff --git a/log4j-transform-parent/pom.xml b/log4j-transform-parent/pom.xml
index 0b3abc4..f72cc8a 100644
--- a/log4j-transform-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/log4j-transform-parent/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
 
     <!-- plugin versions -->
-    <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.12</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
+    <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.13</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
     <maven-invoker-plugin.version>3.6.1</maven-invoker-plugin.version>
     <surefire.version>3.0.0-M7</surefire.version>
 
diff --git a/src/changelog/.0.x.x/update_org_jacoco_jacoco_maven_plugin.xml b/src/changelog/.0.x.x/update_org_jacoco_jacoco_maven_plugin.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0c0d53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/changelog/.0.x.x/update_org_jacoco_jacoco_maven_plugin.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<entry xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+       xmlns="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns"
+       xsi:schemaLocation="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns/log4j-changelog-0.xsd"
+       type="updated">
+  <issue id="178" link="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j-transform/pull/178"/>
+  <description format="asciidoc">Update `org.jacoco:jacoco-maven-plugin` to version `0.8.13`</description>
+</entry>