diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index f45fe3b11..28f880351 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ val micrometerVersion = "1.12.3"
 val kotestVersion = "5.8.0"
 val kotestExtensionsVersion = "2.0.0"
 val mockkVersion = "1.13.10"
-val slf4jVersion = "1.7.36"
+val slf4jVersion = "2.0.12"
 val logbackVersion = "1.5.1"
 val javaxVersion = "2.1.1"
 val logstashEncoderVersion = "7.4"