diff --git a/src/java/pom.xml b/src/java/pom.xml
index 9501d82a42..e3ccad8e9e 100644
--- a/src/java/pom.xml
+++ b/src/java/pom.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5</version>
+      <version>2.11.0</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>