diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d57ebc2c..5fb5d8ba 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
       <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-      <version>1.9.4</version>
+      <version>1.10.11</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>