diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b8282a44..dd79f18e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.kiwiproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>kiwi-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.0</version>
+        <version>1.6.0</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>kiwi-bom</artifactId>
@@ -568,13 +568,13 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
                 <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-                <version>${logback-classic.version}</version>
+                <version>${logback.version}</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
                 <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-                <version>${logback-classic.version}</version>
+                <version>${logback.version}</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>