diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9dadcb75..5d095404 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
         <scala.binary.version>2.11</scala.binary.version>
         <guava.version>19.0</guava.version>
-        <logback.version>1.1.7</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.2.0</logback.version>
         <jfreechart.version>1.0.13</jfreechart.version>
         <jcommon.version>1.0.23</jcommon.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.7.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>