diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cc0a525..7f8758f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <pdfbox.version>2.0.12</pdfbox.version>
+        <pdfbox.version>2.0.17</pdfbox.version>
         <org.kohsuke.args4j>2.33</org.kohsuke.args4j>
     </properties>