diff --git a/gwt-xhr-test-service/pom.xml b/gwt-xhr-test-service/pom.xml
index de89bae..bb9a7e4 100644
--- a/gwt-xhr-test-service/pom.xml
+++ b/gwt-xhr-test-service/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.7</version>
+      <version>2.14.0</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>