diff --git a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
index bcb29950d..93ceb3e9d 100644
--- a/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
+++ b/mvn-defaults/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <ascii.data.version>1.2.0</ascii.data.version>
     <antlr4.version>4.9.2</antlr4.version>
     <commons.codec.version>1.14</commons.codec.version>
-    <commons.compress.version>1.20</commons.compress.version>
+    <commons.compress.version>1.21</commons.compress.version>
     <commons.csv.version>1.8</commons.csv.version>
     <commons.lang.version>3.9</commons.lang.version>
     <commons.math3.version>3.6.1</commons.math3.version>