diff --git a/repository/pom.xml b/repository/pom.xml
index 245e3f3093..8bb8b2cd3a 100644
--- a/repository/pom.xml
+++ b/repository/pom.xml
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-net</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-net</artifactId>
-            <version>3.7.2</version>
+            <version>3.8.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>