diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index ecc2e3b..2c6f370 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-beanutils</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
-      <version>1.8.3</version>
+      <version>1.9.3</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-logging</groupId>
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 438c572..29a360d 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
     <action dev="ggregory" type="update" issue="DIGESTER-186">
       Update Java requirement from version 5 to 6.
     </action>
+    <action dev="ggregory" type="update" issue="DIGESTER-187">
+      Update Apache Commons Bean Utils from 1.8.3 to 1.9.3.
+    </action>
   </release>
   <release version="3.2" date="2011-12-13" description="Maintenance release.">
     <action dev="simonetripodi" type="fix" issue="DIGESTER-160">