diff --git a/nifi-stanfordcorenlp-processors/pom.xml b/nifi-stanfordcorenlp-processors/pom.xml
index 0fa155f..a999efd 100644
--- a/nifi-stanfordcorenlp-processors/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-stanfordcorenlp-processors/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.2</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>