diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 97711e26ae..3cc1b0d5da 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ under the License.
     <javaVersion>8</javaVersion>
     <version.sisu-maven-plugin>0.9.0.M3</version.sisu-maven-plugin>
     <classWorldsVersion>2.8.0</classWorldsVersion>
-    <commonsCliVersion>1.8.0</commonsCliVersion>
+    <commonsCliVersion>1.9.0</commonsCliVersion>
     <commonsIoVersion>2.16.1</commonsIoVersion>
     <junitVersion>4.13.2</junitVersion>
     <hamcrestVersion>3.0</hamcrestVersion>