diff --git a/starter/server/java/pom.xml b/starter/server/java/pom.xml
index 72d633d5..0fda6cbf 100644
--- a/starter/server/java/pom.xml
+++ b/starter/server/java/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-simple</artifactId>
-      <version>1.7.36</version>
+      <version>2.0.6</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.sparkjava</groupId>