diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 9cd0089b3..002ac813f 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 222088e6e..7b33d19ed 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index f385482ac..eb16c760e 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
-      <version>1.4</version>
+      <version>1.5.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>