diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bd3c6303a8d..bfb344119b8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         <commons-io.version>2.11.0</commons-io.version>
         <commons-lang3.version>3.12.0</commons-lang3.version>
         <commons-net.version>3.9.0</commons-net.version>
-        <org.apache.xmlgraphics.version>2.8</org.apache.xmlgraphics.version>
+        <org.apache.xmlgraphics.version>2.9</org.apache.xmlgraphics.version>
         <org.apache.avalon.framework.version>4.3.1</org.apache.avalon.framework.version>
         <hamcrest.version>2.2-rc1</hamcrest.version>
         <hibernate.version>5.6.10.Final</hibernate.version>