diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index 80fd75dd7..7d5c6740f 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@
          <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
             <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.7</version>
+            <version>1.10.9</version>
          </dependency>
 
          <dependency>