diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fd6d5b446..dcb0bd7b2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-      <version>3.9</version>
+      <version>3.13.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>