diff --git a/code/table_extractor/pom.xml b/code/table_extractor/pom.xml
index f241f69..f8f3e1f 100644
--- a/code/table_extractor/pom.xml
+++ b/code/table_extractor/pom.xml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.ant</groupId>
             <artifactId>ant</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.7</version>
+            <version>1.10.9</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.sf.trove4j</groupId>