diff --git a/grails-data-neo4j/grails-datastore-gorm-neo4j/build.gradle b/grails-data-neo4j/grails-datastore-gorm-neo4j/build.gradle
index 1e14b758687..dab25297550 100644
--- a/grails-data-neo4j/grails-datastore-gorm-neo4j/build.gradle
+++ b/grails-data-neo4j/grails-datastore-gorm-neo4j/build.gradle
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation "org.objenesis:objenesis:${objenesisVersion}"
     
     testRuntimeOnly "org.springframework:spring-aop:$springVersion"
-    testRuntimeOnly "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.4.14"
+    testRuntimeOnly "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:1.5.17"
     testRuntimeOnly "javax.el:javax.el-api:3.0.0"
     testRuntimeOnly "org.glassfish.web:el-impl:2.2.1-b05"