diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8e3fc58e..9b40b678 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 		<dependency>
     		<groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
     		<artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-    		<version>1.4.6</version>
+    		<version>1.5.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 	
 		<!-- JUnit 4 for running JUnit tests -->