diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 99f1936a8f..746230bdd1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.velocity</groupId>
                 <artifactId>velocity-engine-core</artifactId>
-                <version>2.3</version>
+                <version>2.4.1</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>