diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3942fa9..55951ee 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	</scm>
    <properties>
       <dnsjava.version>3.3.1</dnsjava.version>
-      <commons-io.version>2.8.0</commons-io.version>
+      <commons-io.version>2.14.0</commons-io.version>
       <commons-collections4.version>4.4</commons-collections4.version>      
       <bcprov-jdk15on.version>1.68</bcprov-jdk15on.version>
    </properties>