diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a0e06da..81c6d86 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.11</version>
+            <version>1.12</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>