diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5111abd..9edc6d4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <commons.cli.version>1.9.0</commons.cli.version>
         <samtools.htsjdk.version>4.1.1</samtools.htsjdk.version>
         <jacoco-maven-plugin.version>0.8.12</jacoco-maven-plugin.version>
-        <vip.utils.version>2.0.1</vip.utils.version>
+        <vip.utils.version>2.0.2</vip.utils.version>
     </properties>
 
     <profiles>