diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8b56137..16f30c8e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.20.0</version>
+      <version>2.21.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>