diff --git a/examples/elastic-example/pom.xml b/examples/elastic-example/pom.xml
index 4783bf7..2c26866 100644
--- a/examples/elastic-example/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/elastic-example/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <mockito.version>2.17.0</mockito.version>
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
 
-        <logstash-logback-encoder.version>5.2</logstash-logback-encoder.version>
+        <logstash-logback-encoder.version>7.4</logstash-logback-encoder.version>
         <commons-io.version>2.6</commons-io.version>
         <slf4j.version>1.7.25</slf4j.version>
         <logback.version>1.2.3</logback.version>