diff --git a/spring-cloud-sleuth-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-cloud-sleuth-dependencies/pom.xml
index 432529f83..b1285516e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-sleuth-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-cloud-sleuth-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 				<groupId>io.zipkin.java</groupId>
 				<artifactId>zipkin</artifactId>
 				<!-- misaligned intentionally https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-boot/issues/10778-->
-				<version>2.4.2</version>
+				<version>2.4.4</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>io.zipkin.zipkin2</groupId>