diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bf13f4771..20a4ffab2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 		<javafx.version>18.0.2</javafx.version>
 		<jwt.version>4.0.0</jwt.version>
 		<nimbus-jose.version>9.25.4</nimbus-jose.version>
-		<logback.version>1.4.3</logback.version>
+		<logback.version>1.4.4</logback.version>
 		<slf4j.version>2.0.3</slf4j.version>
 		<tinyoauth2.version>0.5.1</tinyoauth2.version>
 		<zxcvbn.version>1.7.0</zxcvbn.version>
@@ -128,14 +128,6 @@
 			<artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
 			<version>${logback.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
-			<!-- declared by logback-core but not provided -->
-			<groupId>jakarta.mail</groupId>
-			<artifactId>jakarta.mail-api</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1.0</version>
-			<scope>compile</scope>
-			<optional>true</optional>
-		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
 			<artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>