diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bc8e8f9e..8d6427bb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
-                <version>1.5.0</version>
+                <version>1.6.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>