diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f5fd5c9a..513e61ab 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9</version>
+            <version>1.15</version>
         </dependency>