diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index f15054e..7617fa4 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-		    <version>3.11</version>
+		    <version>3.18.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		    
   </dependencies>