diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3eeabc21d1da4b9da418af8713890f5d65a187a..112e3ed3e190ad44611cc0bf6fce8abb9c56a51d 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>2.0.12</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>