diff --git a/src/java/pom.xml b/src/java/pom.xml
index f566f3a..e71277b 100644
--- a/src/java/pom.xml
+++ b/src/java/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId>