diff --git a/maven-changes-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-changes-plugin/pom.xml
index 8e0200e95e..70e720c7b2 100644
--- a/maven-changes-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-changes-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-collections</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0</version>
+      <version>3.2.2</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-httpclient</groupId>