diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a621c9f..240d0da 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def isNonStable = { String version ->
 mainClassName = packageName + '.Mobibot'
 
 ext.versions = [
-        log4j: '2.16.0',
+        log4j: '2.17.0',
         pmd  : '6.41.0',
 ]
 
diff --git a/version.properties b/version.properties
index 2291461..dcff800 100644
--- a/version.properties
+++ b/version.properties
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #Generated by the Semver Plugin for Gradle
-#Fri Dec 17 01:31:11 PST 2021
-version.buildmeta=2422
+#Sun Dec 19 12:39:10 PST 2021
+version.buildmeta=2423
 version.major=0
 version.minor=8
 version.patch=0
 version.prerelease=beta
 version.project=mobibot
-version.semver=0.8.0-beta+2422
+version.semver=0.8.0-beta+2423