diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 64e7a76..9b4bd9b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     	<dependency>
     		<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
     		<artifactId>commons-configuration2</artifactId>
-   			<version>2.7</version>
+   			<version>2.8.0</version>
 		</dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.zeroturnaround</groupId>