diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 53f8e0348b..d7c8dd68ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-fileupload</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-fileupload</artifactId>
-      <version>1.5</version>
+      <version>1.6.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <!-- for stapler-jetty -->