diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2c7a3713..11fde41a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-        <version>1.16.0</version>
+        <version>1.16.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>