diff --git a/exist-service/pom.xml b/exist-service/pom.xml
index 5a09374280a..ef258726a3a 100644
--- a/exist-service/pom.xml
+++ b/exist-service/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-daemon</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-daemon</artifactId>
-            <version>1.3.3</version>
+            <version>1.4.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>