diff --git a/strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 9bd4228..4121d70 100644
--- a/strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/strolch.mvn.archetype.main/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
         <!-- compile time dependencies -->
         <slf4j.version>2.0.5</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.4.8</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.4.12</logback.version>
         <gson.version>2.10</gson.version>
         
         <strolch.version>1.8.5</strolch.version>