diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6f96b736d0..56fe68d739 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
 
     <!-- logging libraries -->
     <slf4j.version>1.7.5</slf4j.version>
-    <logback.version>1.0.9</logback.version>
+    <logback.version>1.0.11</logback.version>
     <servlet.version>2.5</servlet.version>
     <guice.version>3.0</guice.version>
     <jersey.version>1.17.1</jersey.version>