diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ade32a1..9618f9a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
             <artifactId>poi-scratchpad</artifactId>
-            <version>3.16</version>
+            <version>5.2.1</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>