diff --git a/specrunner-ant/pom.xml b/specrunner-ant/pom.xml
index 793b6ff8..838a0b1b 100644
--- a/specrunner-ant/pom.xml
+++ b/specrunner-ant/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
 			<artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-			<version>1.9.7</version>
+			<version>1.10.9</version>
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 </project>