diff --git a/handlebars-proto/pom.xml b/handlebars-proto/pom.xml
index 644046f4a..0ff157ff1 100644
--- a/handlebars-proto/pom.xml
+++ b/handlebars-proto/pom.xml
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
+      <version>2.8.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/handlebars/pom.xml b/handlebars/pom.xml
index b8fd62086..9ddcab601 100644
--- a/handlebars/pom.xml
+++ b/handlebars/pom.xml
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6</version>
+      <version>2.8.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>