diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 8b26bf4e..aca46d43 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ object Dependencies {
 
     val UrlDetector           = "0.1.23"
     val ScalaTest             = "3.2.17"
-    val CommonsValidator      = "1.7"
+    val CommonsValidator      = "1.8.0"
     val ScalaCollectionCompat = "2.11.0"
     val ScalaUri              = "4.0.3"
     val OrganizeImports       = "0.6.0"