diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ee15f30..0381ec9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <commons.io.version>2.4</commons.io.version>
+        <commons.io.version>2.7</commons.io.version>
         <commons.lang.version>3.3.2</commons.lang.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>