diff --git a/dev/pom.xml b/dev/pom.xml
index a871ce4a..dcd23d92 100644
--- a/dev/pom.xml
+++ b/dev/pom.xml
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
         <artifactId>poi</artifactId>
-        <version>3.6</version>
+        <version>3.17</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>