diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b6b3d13f..44f1d5a6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
         <!-- XXX replace with crawler commons -->
         <url-detector.version>0.1.23</url-detector.version>
         <crawler-commons.version>1.3</crawler-commons.version>
-        <commons-io.version>2.15.0</commons-io.version>
+        <commons-io.version>2.17.0</commons-io.version>
 
         <cache2k.version>2.6.1.Final</cache2k.version>