diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 88aa9ada..cbdd9e94 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.xmlgraphics</groupId>
       <artifactId>batik-util</artifactId>
-      <version>1.9.1</version>
+      <version>1.14</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- End of BATIK Jars -->
     <!-- Start of IBATIS jars -->