diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 073cf88..3c9e843 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6</version>
+      <version>2.8.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>