diff --git a/agr_variant_indexer/pom.xml b/agr_variant_indexer/pom.xml
index 2a6b3a131..7dcc103c4 100644
--- a/agr_variant_indexer/pom.xml
+++ b/agr_variant_indexer/pom.xml
@@ -37,6 +37,23 @@
 			<artifactId>agr_java_core</artifactId>
 			<version>${project.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
+
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+			<artifactId>log4j-to-slf4j</artifactId>
+			<version>2.24.3</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+			<artifactId>log4j-core</artifactId>
+			<version>3.0.0-beta2</version>
+		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+			<groupId>org.apache.logging.log4j</groupId>
+			<artifactId>log4j-api</artifactId>
+			<version>3.0.0-beta2</version>
+		</dependency>
+
 	</dependencies>
 	<build>
 		<finalName>${project.artifactId}</finalName>