diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index e9945bbde031..612e3441ed8f 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <maven-surefire-plugin.reuseForks>true</maven-surefire-plugin.reuseForks>
 
     <!-- Third-party dependencies -->
-    <batik.version>1.9.1</batik.version>
+    <batik.version>1.14</batik.version>
     <xml-apis-ext.version>1.3.04</xml-apis-ext.version>
     <commons-collections.version>3.2.2</commons-collections.version>
     <commons-lang.version>2.6</commons-lang.version>