diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b1c48cd6fd357bf57bf98e213319a4c7a05382b3..7c704de1c667aefffc7894f568c3d2c7be52f2fb 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.2</version>
+            <version>2.0.12</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>