diff --git a/tools/pom.xml b/tools/pom.xml
index deb9ad9..e797dd1 100644
--- a/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
+      <version>2.7</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>