diff --git a/VotifierPlus/pom.xml b/VotifierPlus/pom.xml
index 2baef0d..46abc11 100644
--- a/VotifierPlus/pom.xml
+++ b/VotifierPlus/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <github.global.server>github</github.global.server>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <build.number>NOTSET</build.number>
-        <velocity.version>3.4.0</velocity.version>
+        <velocity.version>4.2.0</velocity.version>
     </properties>
     <distributionManagement>
         <repository>