diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b562a20..25def08 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6</version>
+            <version>1.10.0</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>