diff --git a/exist-core/pom.xml b/exist-core/pom.xml
index b6f9d1a7882..fd9a7ad6a7b 100644
--- a/exist-core/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-core/pom.xml
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.2</version>
+            <version>1.3.3</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>