diff --git a/task-assignment-client/pom.xml b/task-assignment-client/pom.xml
index 79bcd64..1488b5c 100644
--- a/task-assignment-client/pom.xml
+++ b/task-assignment-client/pom.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6</version>
+      <version>2.7</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>