diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 325cf97a..493a9249 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
-			<version>1.8</version>
+			<version>1.10.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 
 		<!-- Apache Commongs Math -->