diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
index 25669c6e968..8b11e542764 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 		<kotlin.version>1.3.31</kotlin.version>
 		<lettuce.version>5.1.7.RELEASE</lettuce.version>
 		<liquibase.version>3.6.3</liquibase.version>
-		<log4j2.version>2.11.2</log4j2.version>
+		<log4j2.version>2.12.0</log4j2.version>
 		<logback.version>1.2.3</logback.version>
 		<lombok.version>1.18.8</lombok.version>
 		<mariadb.version>2.4.2</mariadb.version>