diff --git a/contrib/format-image/pom.xml b/contrib/format-image/pom.xml
index a6f7127..bedda6d 100644
--- a/contrib/format-image/pom.xml
+++ b/contrib/format-image/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.drewnoakes</groupId>
       <artifactId>metadata-extractor</artifactId>
-      <version>2.17.0</version>
+      <version>2.18.0</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- Test dependencies -->