diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b25811b7..e8475587 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
     </version.org.apache.maven.plugin-testing.maven-plugin-testing-harness>
     <version.org.jboss.shrinkwrap.shrinkwrap>1.2.6</version.org.jboss.shrinkwrap.shrinkwrap>
     <version.org.twdata.maven>2.4.0</version.org.twdata.maven>
-    <version.org.codehaus.plexus>3.0.24</version.org.codehaus.plexus>
+    <version.org.codehaus.plexus>3.5.1</version.org.codehaus.plexus>
     <!-- Checkstyle configuration -->
     <linkXRef>false</linkXRef>
     <version.org.wildfly.checkstyle-config>1.0.8.Final</version.org.wildfly.checkstyle-config>