diff --git a/download-directory/pom.xml b/download-directory/pom.xml
index 810a64f04..7b33fa563 100644
--- a/download-directory/pom.xml
+++ b/download-directory/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-			<version>2.4</version>
+			<version>2.7</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.googlecode.json-simple</groupId>