diff --git a/maven-scm-api/pom.xml b/maven-scm-api/pom.xml
index 7489870c5..6a927e5c6 100644
--- a/maven-scm-api/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-scm-api/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-      <version>3.11</version>
+      <version>3.14.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>