diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c0778a7..515c2e8 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ dependencies {
     // Dependencies from old Matrix-java-sdk
     api 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.12.0'
     api 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.2.2'
-    api 'commons-codec:commons-codec:1.15'
+    api 'commons-codec:commons-codec:1.16.1'
 
     // ORMLite
     api 'com.j256.ormlite:ormlite-jdbc:5.7'