diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 359bb988..8675ea4d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>xml-apis</groupId>
             <artifactId>xml-apis</artifactId>
-            <version>1.4.01</version>
+            <version>2.0.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <!-- https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/nu.validator/cssvalidator -->
         <dependency>