diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b58a25d14f..19323f22fd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <caffeine.version>3.2.3</caffeine.version>
     <commons.codec.version>1.19.0</commons.codec.version>
     <commons.cli.version>1.11.0</commons.cli.version>
-    <commons.io.version>2.20.0</commons.io.version>
+    <commons.io.version>2.21.0</commons.io.version>
     <commons.rdf.version>0.5.0</commons.rdf.version>
     <guava.version>33.5.0-jre</guava.version>
     <jackson.version>2.20.1</jackson.version>