diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 14e45be8d..6d491826c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ agnostic home for software distribution comprehension and audit tools.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
         <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-        <version>3.12.0</version>
+        <version>3.14.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>