diff --git a/base/pom.xml b/base/pom.xml
index 21ce69ed..1c4f0e04 100644
--- a/base/pom.xml
+++ b/base/pom.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>