diff --git a/mlp/pom.xml b/mlp/pom.xml
index 673ba3c7..b4da016b 100644
--- a/mlp/pom.xml
+++ b/mlp/pom.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.4</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>