diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a1abe1988..d6fd77d7b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
     <java.version>1.7</java.version>
-    <slf4j.version>1.7.7</slf4j.version>
+    <slf4j.version>1.7.10</slf4j.version>
     <!-- This can't reference project.version as some subprojects version differently -->
     <zxing.version>3.1.1-SNAPSHOT</zxing.version>
   </properties>
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>2.18</version>
+          <version>2.18.1</version>
           <configuration>
             <forkCount>0.5C</forkCount>
             <systemPropertyVariables>
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>1.7</version>
+          <version>1.8</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>