diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c588631..5d08bf7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   <properties>
     <java.version>1.7</java.version>
     <!-- 8.0.53 + tomcat-embed-logging-juli -->
-    <tomcat.version>8.5.57</tomcat.version>
+    <tomcat.version>8.5.61</tomcat.version>
     <maven.compiler.target>${java.version}</maven.compiler.target>
     <maven.compiler.source>${java.version}</maven.compiler.source>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>