diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 18f0fb3..098b305 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7</version>
+            <version>2.16.1</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>