diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 62d6924e4..fb051514f 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ val profigVersion: String = "3.4.1"
 val spiceVersion: String = "0.1.10"
 
 // Benchmarking Dependencies
-val log4jVersion: String = "2.20.0"
+val log4jVersion: String = "2.22.0"
 val disruptorVersion: String = "3.4.4"
 val logbackVersion: String = "1.2.11"
 val typesafeConfigVersion: String = "1.4.2"