diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 81ea5a24..3186ded0 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ task addJarsToClasspath(type: Copy) {
 dependencies {
     compileOnly group: 'org.opensearch', name:'opensearch-ml-client', version: "${version}"
     compileOnly group: 'com.google.code.gson', name: 'gson', version: '2.10.1'
-    compileOnly "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl:2.19.0"
+    compileOnly "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl:2.22.0"
     compileOnly group: 'org.json', name: 'json', version: '20231013'
     zipArchive group: 'org.opensearch.plugin', name:'opensearch-sql-plugin', version: "${version}"
     implementation("com.google.guava:guava:32.1.3-jre")