diff --git a/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml b/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
index 5b2c03d..b2b2a96 100644
--- a/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
+++ b/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.drewnoakes</groupId>
 			<artifactId>metadata-extractor</artifactId>
-			<version>2.11.0</version>
+			<version>2.18.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>de.l3s.boilerpipe</groupId>