diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fce0a78..0fc93cf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-			<version>2.6</version>
+			<version>2.16.1</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.opennlp</groupId>