diff --git a/SPARK Example/pom.xml b/SPARK Example/pom.xml
index 2a12208..0c29de8 100644
--- a/SPARK Example/pom.xml	
+++ b/SPARK Example/pom.xml	
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-validator</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-validator</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.1</version>
+            <version>1.10.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>