diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index d5356c9ca..9c03b41e0 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.opennlp</groupId>
         <artifactId>opennlp-tools</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.0</version>
+        <version>1.8.2</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Solr Bundles -->