diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c86b1290fd..b8dd012b15 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
-                <version>1.11.0</version>
+                <version>1.12.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-el</groupId>