diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index 94c05f26..534ceafd 100644
--- a/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     <version.micrometer>1.11.3</version.micrometer>
     <version.sadl>3.6.0-SNAPSHOT</version.sadl>
     <!-- Need version.slf4j to match Eclipse and SADL -->
-    <version.slf4j>1.7.36</version.slf4j>
+    <version.slf4j>2.0.9</version.slf4j>
     <version.surefire>3.1.2</version.surefire>
     <version.tycho>3.0.5</version.tycho>
     <version.verdict>${project.version}</version.verdict>