diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9a7ab4291..4fc422e7a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
         <powermock.version>1.6.6</powermock.version>
         <jraft.version>1.3.5</jraft.version>
         <metrics.version>4.0.2</metrics.version>
-        <commons-io.version>2.4</commons-io.version>
+        <commons-io.version>2.7</commons-io.version>
         <jetty.version>[9.4.17.v20190418,9.4.19.v20190610]</jetty.version>
         <rocksdbjni.version>6.4.6</rocksdbjni.version>
         <guava-retrying.version>2.0.0</guava-retrying.version>