diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7ebcb4a4..baf21b99 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.1</version>
+        <version>2.7</version>
       </dependency>
   
       <!-- Collections -->