diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8096bbb2..56683db4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <!-- Plugin dependencies versions-->
-    <maven.version>3.3.9</maven.version>
+    <maven.version>3.8.1</maven.version>
     <maven.resolver.version>1.3.1</maven.resolver.version>
     <maven.enforcer.plugin.version>1.4.1</maven.enforcer.plugin.version>
     <maven.source.plugin.version>3.0.1</maven.source.plugin.version>