diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cc9d814477df80277fe79d97d6542c7946d5d4bc..d102a6c9a11fe2afb76ef57914b8c6a9cc5ce68c 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.2</version>
+            <version>2.0.3</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>