diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f33b9c5..d131804 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6</version>
+      <version>2.11.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>