diff --git a/plugins/ingest-attachment/build.gradle b/plugins/ingest-attachment/build.gradle
index 231ce40f3f38c..4474724a32eb6 100644
--- a/plugins/ingest-attachment/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/ingest-attachment/build.gradle
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ dependencies {
   api "org.apache.james:apache-mime4j-core:${versions.mime4j}"
   api "org.apache.james:apache-mime4j-dom:${versions.mime4j}"
   // EPUB books
-  api 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.9'
+  api 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.12.0'
   // Microsoft Word files with visio diagrams
   api 'org.apache.commons:commons-math3:3.6.1'
   // POIs dependency