diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6eda5d20..f8564a63 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
         <commons-lang.version>2.6</commons-lang.version>
         <commons-lang3.version>3.13.0</commons-lang3.version>
         <commons-logging.version>1.2</commons-logging.version>
+        <commons-text.version>1.11.0</commons-text.version>
         <curator.version>5.5.0</curator.version>
         <dropwizard.version>4.0.4</dropwizard.version>
         <dropwizard.metrics.version>4.2.22</dropwizard.metrics.version>
@@ -215,6 +216,12 @@
                 <version>${commons-logging.version}</version>
             </dependency>
 
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
+                <artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
+                <version>${commons-text.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.curator</groupId>
                 <artifactId>curator-recipes</artifactId>