diff --git a/code/ingest/build.gradle b/code/ingest/build.gradle
index 16b5e5bd..0d62dda0 100644
--- a/code/ingest/build.gradle
+++ b/code/ingest/build.gradle
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ dependencies {
   implementation 'org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33'
   api 'org.apache.velocity:velocity-engine-core:2.3'
 
-  api 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.24.3'
+  api 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.25.3'
 
   implementation('com.needhamsoftware:easier-mock:2.0') {
     exclude group:'org.easymock'