diff --git a/sitebricks-channel/pom.xml b/sitebricks-channel/pom.xml
index cf31646d..9003694d 100644
--- a/sitebricks-channel/pom.xml
+++ b/sitebricks-channel/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1</version>
+      <version>2.7</version>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>