diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 67e969a8e..d563af1c7 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ configure(subprojects) {
             dependency("commons-io:commons-io:2.8.0")
             dependency("io.github.benas:random-beans:3.9.0")
             dependency("io.github.glytching:junit-extensions:2.4.0")
-            dependency("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.11")
+            dependency("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.12.0")
             dependency("org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.13")
             dependency("org.apache.tika:tika-core:1.25")
             dependency("org.aspectj:aspectjrt:1.9.6")