diff --git a/author-profiling-client/pom.xml b/author-profiling-client/pom.xml
index 5aa2a61..22c3636 100644
--- a/author-profiling-client/pom.xml
+++ b/author-profiling-client/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <dependency>
 		    <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 		    <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-		    <version>2.4</version>
+		    <version>2.7</version>
 		</dependency>
         
         <dependency>