diff --git a/java/apache-commons-codec/Makefile b/java/apache-commons-codec/Makefile
index 6f2f060baf9b..9880d517c668 100644
--- a/java/apache-commons-codec/Makefile
+++ b/java/apache-commons-codec/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PORTNAME=	commons-codec
-PORTVERSION=	1.15
+PORTVERSION=	1.16.0
 CATEGORIES=	java converters
 MASTER_SITES=	APACHE_COMMONS_BINARIES
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	apache-
diff --git a/java/apache-commons-codec/distinfo b/java/apache-commons-codec/distinfo
index 8f9e72cf6735..34f1f62d3e27 100644
--- a/java/apache-commons-codec/distinfo
+++ b/java/apache-commons-codec/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1604485518
-SHA256 (commons-codec-1.15-bin.tar.gz) = 6d9b7d02563579eb95ccf2a1c2ca7dfeb38f2e783d4b5d389ceefd6b75d14ce7
-SIZE (commons-codec-1.15-bin.tar.gz) = 2344969
+TIMESTAMP = 1687509870
+SHA256 (commons-codec-1.16.0-bin.tar.gz) = 29064ce8b840552dbb9f5dacd8b324ca2c5f279678ca61482185834de982e9eb
+SIZE (commons-codec-1.16.0-bin.tar.gz) = 2838473