diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index be6974689..bc4ba3b32 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
     <!-- do not update necessary for lesson -->
     <checkstyle.version>3.4.0</checkstyle.version>
     <commons-collections.version>3.2.1</commons-collections.version>
-    <commons-compress.version>1.26.2</commons-compress.version>
+    <commons-compress.version>1.27.1</commons-compress.version>
     <commons-io.version>2.16.1</commons-io.version>
     <commons-lang3.version>3.14.0</commons-lang3.version>
     <commons-text.version>1.12.0</commons-text.version>