diff --git a/data-pipeline/es-client/pom.xml b/data-pipeline/es-client/pom.xml
index 225cad3ba..c039cd8a9 100644
--- a/data-pipeline/es-client/pom.xml
+++ b/data-pipeline/es-client/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>