diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3269fc3..1e06b63 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.16.1</version>
+      <version>2.18.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>javax.annotation</groupId>