diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b2f0ff9fb742906547cf690ddf12a32b137dbe0a..70f5c6c6ce3f7ed23cd11a8b7ea7082ac95b379e 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.1.1</version>
+            <version>3.0.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>