diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cd932b3078abde74aa162367da94c0d1dd35aaee..68760cc686ff6a4bcd91ac95db6d7a83eb42f619 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 
         <!-- maven plugins -->
         <maven.core.version>3.8.6</maven.core.version>
-        <maven.plugin.version>3.6.4</maven.plugin.version>
+        <maven.plugin.version>3.8.2</maven.plugin.version>
         <flatten-maven-plugin.version>1.4.1</flatten-maven-plugin.version>
         <integration-maven-plugin.version>${revision}</integration-maven-plugin.version>
         <maven.repository.url>https://maven.schbrain.com/repository</maven.repository.url>