diff --git a/tools/sip-balancer/pom.xml b/tools/sip-balancer/pom.xml
index 20769e55d2..89fa40a0a8 100644
--- a/tools/sip-balancer/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/sip-balancer/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>
 			<artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-			<version>3.8.1</version>
+			<version>4.13.1</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 		<!-- logging dependency -->