diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e892953..c049b61 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-email</artifactId>
-            <version>1.5</version>
+            <version>1.6.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.felix</groupId>