diff --git a/rest-testing/pom.xml b/rest-testing/pom.xml
index a789c5781606..f30e4b1e21af 100644
--- a/rest-testing/pom.xml
+++ b/rest-testing/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
         
         <dependency>