diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 25cb7fced4..e5ee68e647 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-text</artifactId>
-                <version>1.11.0</version>
+                <version>1.12.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>