diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 423d650ba988841982ccdf247ff8648293395cc5..379683197dc71a0992efbf78076f6b6aa2f5f35e 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.3</version>
+            <version>2.1.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>