diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b09aef95..3601c3fa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-      <version>1.11</version>
+      <version>1.15</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>