diff --git a/natural-language-processing/pom.xml b/natural-language-processing/pom.xml
index fb6dbef..fdbeeed 100644
--- a/natural-language-processing/pom.xml
+++ b/natural-language-processing/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.opennlp</groupId>
             <artifactId>opennlp-tools</artifactId>
-            <version>1.6.0</version>
+            <version>1.8.2</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.opennlp</groupId>