diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 6334676..29a51d3 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.7</version>
+            <version>2.16.1</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>