diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7b76a9fe..6a292dce 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.17.0</version>
+      <version>2.18.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <!--
         https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.apache.logging.log4j/log4j-core -->