diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3e36817fb2..1a5e4b9894 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-            <version>1.21.0</version>
+            <version>1.22.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- mvn dependency:analyze says this is an unused declared dependency, but its wrong. Get this runtime error if it's not included: Caused by: org.springframework.beans.factory.CannotLoadBeanClassException: Cannot find class [org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource] for bean with name 'dataSource' defined in class path resource [context.xml]; nested exception is java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource -->