diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 851db64e..20a431e0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-                <version>3.3.2</version>
+                <version>3.10</version>
             </dependency>
             <!-- uk.org.lidalia:slf4j-test comes with 1.7.5 -->
             <dependency>