diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a9bd2aa..9a8d264 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.poi</groupId>
             <artifactId>poi-scratchpad</artifactId>
-            <version>3.17</version>
+            <version>5.2.1</version>
         </dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.directory.studio</groupId>