diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bc79e37..f18ae2c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.6</version>
+            <version>2.12.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.json</groupId>