diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b7c45ad..e09dc4f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
       <artifactId>poi-scratchpad</artifactId>
-      <version>3.15</version>
+      <version>5.2.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>