diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index effe88f9b..740241e85 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ xmlDtdVersion=4.2
 rhinoVersion=1.7.14
 svgomVersion=1.0.1
 xmlApisVersion=1.4.01
-xmlgraphicsCommonsVersion=2.8
+xmlgraphicsCommonsVersion=2.9
 htmlParserVersion=1.4.16
 jclfTextVersion=5.0.1
 junitVersion=5.10.0