diff --git a/maven-release-manager/pom.xml b/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
index bed690a0..3e5421d8 100644
--- a/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-      <version>3.15.0</version>
+      <version>3.17.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- scm dependencies -->