diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8deb7b60..1b159619 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-        <version>2.15.1</version>
+        <version>2.18.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>