diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f7045a317e5cb5b40388ae583e3cc6a80fb3cd5d..043dec1ec974a4cec57e6e301d6ac8f8eb53b889 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>no.nibio.vips</groupId>
             <artifactId>VIPSCommon</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.3</version>
+            <version>2.1.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>