diff --git a/submission-counter/pom.xml b/submission-counter/pom.xml
index 87fb30b8..72f6e841 100644
--- a/submission-counter/pom.xml
+++ b/submission-counter/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	<dependency>
 		<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 		<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-		<version>2.7</version>
+		<version>2.14.0</version>
 	</dependency>
 	<dependency>
 		<groupId>junit</groupId>