diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8f9621e5504da7b6d38cd583b29605e9b5d2d11f..22e45e08c284db0f105f8f601c9f09dcae6b58ed 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>