diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 01a230c..3c065fe 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.0</version>
+        <version>1.9.0</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>