diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e237107d6..1e50a00e0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.source>16</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>16</maven.compiler.target>
         <scala.version>2.13.10</scala.version>
-        <metrics.version>4.2.5</metrics.version>
+        <metrics.version>4.2.12</metrics.version>
         <curator.version>3.1.0</curator.version>
         <scalatest.version>3.2.9</scalatest.version>
         <scala.logging>3.9.5</scala.logging>