diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5633157..9935730 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.owasp.esapi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>esapi</artifactId>
-                <version>2.6.1.0</version>
+                <version>2.6.2.0</version>
                 <exclusions>
                     <exclusion>
                         <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>