diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ad4df3c..3a7a2ea 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
                         <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.1</version>
+                        <version>3.0.16</version>
                     </dependency>
                     <dependency>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.scm</groupId>