diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1cbe0aa34..e033a124a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 		<dependency>
     		<groupId>org.zeroturnaround</groupId>
     		<artifactId>zt-exec</artifactId>
-    		<version>1.9</version>
+    		<version>1.12</version>
 		</dependency>
         <dependency>
            <groupId>org.jasypt</groupId>