diff --git a/subprojects/logging/src/main/java/org/gradle/internal/logging/util/Log4jBannedVersion.java b/subprojects/logging/src/main/java/org/gradle/internal/logging/util/Log4jBannedVersion.java
index c10202cd343a..0ebbd9d00642 100644
--- a/subprojects/logging/src/main/java/org/gradle/internal/logging/util/Log4jBannedVersion.java
+++ b/subprojects/logging/src/main/java/org/gradle/internal/logging/util/Log4jBannedVersion.java
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@
  */
 public class Log4jBannedVersion {
     public static final String LOG4J2_CORE_COORDINATES = "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core";
-    public static final String LOG4J2_CORE_VULNERABLE_VERSION_RANGE = "[2.0, 2.15[";
+    public static final String LOG4J2_CORE_VULNERABLE_VERSION_RANGE = "[2.0, 2.16)";
     public static final String LOG4J2_CORE_REQUIRED_VERSION = "2.16.0";
 }