diff --git a/flexmark-docx-converter/pom.xml b/flexmark-docx-converter/pom.xml
index eb24ed444b..cce739d7bb 100644
--- a/flexmark-docx-converter/pom.xml
+++ b/flexmark-docx-converter/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-            <version>2.11.0</version>
+            <version>2.14.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.docx4j</groupId>