diff --git a/log4j-cassandra/pom.xml b/log4j-cassandra/pom.xml
index 209da9734ca..b217566ad9c 100644
--- a/log4j-cassandra/pom.xml
+++ b/log4j-cassandra/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     <guava.version>25.1-jre</guava.version>
     <!-- Pinned transitive dependencies for reproducibility between Linux and MacOS -->
     <jnr-ffi.version>2.2.17</jnr-ffi.version>
-    <snappy.version>1.1.10.7</snappy.version>
+    <snappy.version>1.1.10.8</snappy.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_org_xerial_snappy_snappy_java.xml b/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_org_xerial_snappy_snappy_java.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9c6349dd8f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/changelog/.2.x.x/update_org_xerial_snappy_snappy_java.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<entry xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+       xmlns="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns"
+       xsi:schemaLocation="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns/log4j-changelog-0.xsd"
+       type="updated">
+  <issue id="3841" link="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3841"/>
+  <description format="asciidoc">Update `org.xerial.snappy:snappy-java` to version `1.1.10.8`</description>
+</entry>