diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ddff2e4ecd2f222d86883ddd21a69186df6e3785..a81b9a90d86945f3ba055cd536c7c644071b86fa 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.1</version>
+            <version>2.0.12</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>junit</groupId>