diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6851882de70..008284d8dea 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
     <site-log4j-jakarta.version>3.0.0-alpha1</site-log4j-jakarta.version>
     <site-log4j-layout-template-json.version>3.0.0-beta3</site-log4j-layout-template-json.version>
     <site-logback.version>1.5.17</site-logback.version>
-    <site-slf4j.version>2.0.16</site-slf4j.version>
+    <site-slf4j.version>2.0.17</site-slf4j.version>
 
     <!-- =====================================================
          Direct dependency version properties (in alphabetical order)
diff --git a/src/changelog/.3.x.x/update_org_slf4j_slf4j_api.xml b/src/changelog/.3.x.x/update_org_slf4j_slf4j_api.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8d0323a1954
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/changelog/.3.x.x/update_org_slf4j_slf4j_api.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<entry xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+       xmlns="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns"
+       xsi:schemaLocation="https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns https://logging.apache.org/xml/ns/log4j-changelog-0.xsd"
+       type="updated">
+  <issue id="3491" link="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3491"/>
+  <description format="asciidoc">Update `org.slf4j:slf4j-api` to version `2.0.17`</description>
+</entry>