diff --git a/asciidoctor-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/asciidoctor-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index aad1e644..94887b5c 100644
--- a/asciidoctor-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/asciidoctor-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.11.0</version>
+            <version>2.15.1</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.netty</groupId>