diff --git a/start-xml-java7/pom.xml b/start-xml-java7/pom.xml
index a9b809f..45b22da 100644
--- a/start-xml-java7/pom.xml
+++ b/start-xml-java7/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>${encoding}</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>${encoding}</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <asm.version>5.1</asm.version>
-    <log4j2.version>2.13.3</log4j2.version>
+    <log4j2.version>2.17.0</log4j2.version>
     <lombok.version>1.18.10</lombok.version>
     <struts2.version>2.3.35</struts2.version>
     <javaee-api.version>7.0</javaee-api.version>