diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 707281ac..481f0a22 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
         <mockito.version>5.23.0</mockito.version>
         <vortex-jni.version>0.85.0</vortex-jni.version>
         <arrow.version>19.0.0</arrow.version>
-        <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
+        <slf4j.version>2.0.19</slf4j.version>
         <!-- coverage -->
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.15</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
         <!-- byte-buddy-agent version must match what mockito-core pulls in transitively.