diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5d5ddbd..7f26808 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
         <groupId>org.jenkins-ci.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>plugin</artifactId>
         <version>3.18</version>
-        <relativePath />
+        <relativePath/>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.jenkins-ci.plugins</groupId>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         -->
         <junit.plugin.version>1.20</junit.plugin.version>
         <jackson.version>2.9.5</jackson.version>
-        <commons-lang3.version>3.8.1</commons-lang3.version>
+        <commons-lang3.version>3.12.0</commons-lang3.version>
     </properties>
 
     <!-- The default licence for Jenkins OSS Plugins is MIT. Substitute for the applicable one if needed. -->