diff --git a/samples/java_springboot/06.using-cards/pom.xml b/samples/java_springboot/06.using-cards/pom.xml
index b4254f1285..7c9a41575e 100644
--- a/samples/java_springboot/06.using-cards/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/java_springboot/06.using-cards/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
         <artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
-        <version>2.16.0</version>
+        <version>2.17.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>