diff --git a/tapestry-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/tapestry-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 26fe44eac..74053701f 100644
--- a/tapestry-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/tapestry-archetype/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.0</version>
+            <version>1.9.4</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!--