diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 4eea5c4..a95e5a4 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@
 
 maven_jar(
     name = "commons_compress",
-    artifact = "org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.7",
-    sha1 = "ab365c96ee9bc88adcc6fa40d185c8e15a31410d",
+    artifact = "org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.13",
+    sha1 = "15c5e9584200122924e50203ae210b57616b75ee",
 )
 
 maven_jar(