diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9f514b860a..f31d9245f3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-configuration2</artifactId>
-      <version>2.9.0</version>
+      <version>2.10.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>