diff --git a/org.backmeup.plugin.api.impl/pom.xml b/org.backmeup.plugin.api.impl/pom.xml
index c3a34ac..3fb60e0 100644
--- a/org.backmeup.plugin.api.impl/pom.xml
+++ b/org.backmeup.plugin.api.impl/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>commons-io</groupId>
 			<artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-			<version>2.1</version>
+			<version>2.7</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.hadoop</groupId>