diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 82b4dec7..4049005a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-                <version>3.0.10</version>
+                <version>3.1.1</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.jvnet.jaxb2_commons</groupId>