diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7678ccce6..5ce0a1ca4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 				<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-				<version>1.4</version>
+				<version>2.7</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>