diff --git a/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml b/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
index 786ea39c0..9e6a263ef 100644
--- a/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-mongodb/pom.xml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.3</version>
+            <version>2.7</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>