diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index c2ae3e168a..dbaa2f2c34 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency prefix="ooxml.test.reflections" artifact="org.reflections:reflections:0.9.12" usage="ooxml-tests"/>
     <dependency prefix="ooxml.test.guava" artifact="com.google.guava:guava:30.1-jre" usage="ooxml-tests"/>
     <dependency prefix="ooxml.test.javassist" artifact="org.javassist:javassist:3.27.0-GA" usage="ooxml-tests"/>
-    <dependency prefix="ooxml.test.slf4j-api" artifact="org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.31" usage="ooxml-tests"/>
+    <dependency prefix="ooxml.test.slf4j-api" artifact="org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.32" usage="ooxml-tests"/>
 
     <!-- coverage libs -->
     <dependency prefix="jacoco" artifact="org.jacoco:jacoco:0.8.6" usage="util" packaging="zip"/>
diff --git a/poi-ooxml/build.gradle b/poi-ooxml/build.gradle
index 92c816df93..df7a7dbc27 100644
--- a/poi-ooxml/build.gradle
+++ b/poi-ooxml/build.gradle
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'org.openjdk.jmh:jmh-generator-annprocess:1.32'
     testImplementation 'com.google.guava:guava:30.1.1-jre'
 
-    // prevent slf4j warnings coming from xmlsec -> slf4j-api 1.7.31 dependency
+    // prevent slf4j warnings coming from xmlsec -> slf4j-api 1.7.32 dependency
     // see https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/log4j-slf4j-impl/
     testImplementation "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl:${log4jVersion}"