diff --git a/java/hello-world/build.gradle b/java/hello-world/build.gradle
index 309ec7c8e9..09ee6a9028 100644
--- a/java/hello-world/build.gradle
+++ b/java/hello-world/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 def timefoldVersion = "999-SNAPSHOT"
-def logbackVersion = "1.5.15"
+def logbackVersion = "1.5.16"
 def junitJupiterVersion = "5.11.4"
 def assertjVersion = "3.27.2"
 def profile = System.properties['profile'] ?: ''