diff --git a/reference-aws-lambda/pom.xml b/reference-aws-lambda/pom.xml
index e6555e4..48913e9 100644
--- a/reference-aws-lambda/pom.xml
+++ b/reference-aws-lambda/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <dependency>
     <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
     <artifactId>commons-io</artifactId>
-    <version>2.7</version>
+    <version>2.14.0</version>
 </dependency>
     </dependencies>
     <build>