diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 41f2648711d8..4c5551473dde 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
 		 <dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.xmlgraphics</groupId>
 			<artifactId>batik-transcoder</artifactId>
-			<version>1.14</version>
+			<version>1.17</version>
 			<exclusions>
 			<exclusion>
 				<groupId>xml-apis</groupId>