diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 33c62e1b9..8aaccd57f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-compress</artifactId>
-            <version>1.18</version>
+            <version>1.21</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>