diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 684746acb7..429c1844a1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     <spring-version>6.1.14</spring-version>
     <spring-version-range>[6,7)</spring-version-range>
     <taglibs-version>1.2.5</taglibs-version>
-    <velocity-version>2.3</velocity-version>
+    <velocity-version>2.4.1</velocity-version>
     <xpp3-version>1.1.4c</xpp3-version>
     <xstream-version>1.4.20</xstream-version>
     <xbean-version>4.26</xbean-version>