diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0645cdb..950ba44 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-			<version>2.7</version>
+			<version>2.14.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.matsim</groupId>