diff --git a/features/features.xml b/features/features.xml
index 53383f5..660d81f 100644
--- a/features/features.xml
+++ b/features/features.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <feature name="onos-thirdparty-base" version="@FEATURE-VERSION"
              description="ONOS 3rd party dependencies">
         <bundle>mvn:commons-lang/commons-lang/2.6</bundle>
-        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.commons/commons-lang3/3.4</bundle>
+        <bundle>mvn:org.apache.commons/commons-lang3/3.5</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:commons-configuration/commons-configuration/1.10</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:com.google.guava/guava/19.0</bundle>
         <bundle>mvn:io.netty/netty/3.10.5.Final</bundle>
diff --git a/lib/BUCK b/lib/BUCK
index 49d68ae..3868ba1 100644
--- a/lib/BUCK
+++ b/lib/BUCK
@@ -200,10 +200,10 @@
 
 remote_jar (
   name = 'commons-lang3',
-  out = 'commons-lang3-3.4.jar',
-  url = 'mvn:org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:jar:3.4',
-  sha1 = '5fe28b9518e58819180a43a850fbc0dd24b7c050',
-  maven_coords = 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.4',
+  out = 'commons-lang3-3.5.jar',
+  url = 'mvn:org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:jar:3.5',
+  sha1 = '6c6c702c89bfff3cd9e80b04d668c5e190d588c6',
+  maven_coords = 'org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.5',
   visibility = [ 'PUBLIC' ],
 )
 
diff --git a/lib/deps.json b/lib/deps.json
index abc43d7..8d73a3b 100644
--- a/lib/deps.json
+++ b/lib/deps.json
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
     "commons-configuration": "mvn:commons-configuration:commons-configuration:1.10",
     "commons-io": "mvn:commons-io:commons-io:2.4",
     "commons-lang": "mvn:commons-lang:commons-lang:2.6",
-    "commons-lang3": "mvn:org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.4",
+    "commons-lang3": "mvn:org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.5",
     "commons-logging": "mvn:commons-logging:commons-logging:1.1.1",
     "commons-math3": "mvn:org.apache.commons:commons-math3:3.6.1",
     "commons-pool": "mvn:commons-pool:commons-pool:1.6",
diff --git a/lib/pom.xml b/lib/pom.xml
index 58cfd80..f3c7070 100644
--- a/lib/pom.xml
+++ b/lib/pom.xml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
                 <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-                <version>3.4</version>
+                <version>3.5</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <dependency>