diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9500ff74..cb19eea9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     <doclint.javadoc.qualifier>-Xdoclint:all</doclint.javadoc.qualifier>
 
     <!-- Dependency versions -->
-    <numbers.commons.rng.version>1.6</numbers.commons.rng.version>
+    <numbers.commons.rng.version>1.7</numbers.commons.rng.version>
     <numbers.commons.math3.version>3.6.1</numbers.commons.math3.version>
 
     <!-- Workaround to avoid the SVN site checkout in all modules.