diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6f8688a87..9e3ebf0cb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-                <version>2.15.0</version>
+                <version>2.16.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>