diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b39d4516f..07dc94b71 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ jobs:
           ./gradlew sonar \
           -Dsonar.projectKey=${{ vars.SONAR_PROJECT_KEY }} \
           -Dsonar.host.url=${{ vars.SONAR_HOST_URL }} \
-          -Dsonar.token=${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }} \
+          -Dsonar.token="${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}" \
           -Dsonar.qualitygate.wait=true
 
       #Deployment
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 5eba3de45..5a18b9b0f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ dependencies {
   testImplementation "org.testcontainers:couchbase:$testcontainersVersion"
 
   // logging
-  implementation platform('org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-bom:2.24.3')
+  implementation platform('org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-bom:2.25.0')
   implementation 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api' // log4j
   implementation 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core' // log4j
   implementation 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl' // log4j -> slf4j