diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index d893facd71..a25a58dbb9 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     <!-- Build Properties -->
     <project.build.outputTimestamp>2025-07-08T15:22:41Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
     <protobuf.version>4.33.5</protobuf.version>
-    <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>2.0.18</slf4j.version>
     <snappy.version>1.1.10.8</snappy.version>
     <storage-api.version>2.8.1</storage-api.version>
     <surefire.version>3.5.5</surefire.version>