diff --git a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
index 46e617e3d..9bc5d0f29 100644
--- a/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
+++ b/app-dev/devops-and-containers/functions/java-helloworld-AI-with-local-dev-and-oci-functions/files/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-            <version>4.12</version>
+            <version>4.13.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>