diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3f3f16d..21642d3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-			<version>1.17.2</version>
+			<version>1.18.0</version>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>