diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 21bd2f8..50fb479 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ this directory like the following (you'll have to replace the question marks):
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.pdfbox</groupId>
 			<artifactId>pdfbox</artifactId>
-			<version>2.0.21</version>
+			<version>2.0.24</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>junit</groupId>