diff --git a/stuart/pom.xml b/stuart/pom.xml
index e12b6e6..072c8a7 100644
--- a/stuart/pom.xml
+++ b/stuart/pom.xml
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4</version>
+      <version>2.7</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.jettison</groupId>