diff --git a/commons-utils/pom.xml b/commons-utils/pom.xml
index 5002a3e..d29033c 100644
--- a/commons-utils/pom.xml
+++ b/commons-utils/pom.xml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-compress</artifactId>
-            <version>RELEASE</version>
+            <version>1.21</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>