diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1bdef3dc..495eb879 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
         <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-        <version>3.3.0</version>
+        <version>3.4.1</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>junit</groupId>