diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 30fc208d..841f998b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 		<argLine>-Djava.security.egd=file:/dev/./urandom -Xmx256m</argLine>
 		<assertj-core.version>3.5.2</assertj-core.version>
 		<awaitility.version>1.7.0</awaitility.version>
-		<commons-io.version>2.5</commons-io.version>
+		<commons-io.version>2.7</commons-io.version>
 		<commons-lang.version>3.4</commons-lang.version>
 		<frontend-maven-plugin.version>1.0</frontend-maven-plugin.version>
 		<hibernate.version>4.3.11.Final</hibernate.version>