diff --git a/examples/kotlin/pom.xml b/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
index 6db83c01243..1e9f15de7b6 100644
--- a/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/kotlin/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <kotlin.version>2.2.21</kotlin.version>
 
         <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
-        <logback.version>1.5.19</logback.version>
+        <logback.version>1.5.20</logback.version>
 
         <junit5.version>5.13.4</junit5.version>