diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a93dac3218..b2e2fa753d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.jsoup</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jsoup</artifactId>
-                <version>1.18.1</version>
+                <version>1.21.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <!-- upgrade dependency from TIKA -->
             <dependency>