diff --git a/api/main/pom.xml b/api/main/pom.xml
index 0c9f38c8..defbb4b0 100644
--- a/api/main/pom.xml
+++ b/api/main/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <name>Content Processing API</name>
 
     <properties>
-        <commons-io.version>2.6</commons-io.version>
+        <commons-io.version>2.7</commons-io.version>
         <pop-object-api.version>1.0.0</pop-object-api.version>
     </properties>