diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 40446cf..e014f5c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
       <version.license.plugin>1.20</version.license.plugin>
       <version.pir.plugin>2.9</version.pir.plugin><!-- maven-project-info-reports-plugins -->
       <version.plexus.archiver>4.8.0</version.plexus.archiver>
-      <version.plugin.plugin>3.6.0</version.plugin.plugin>
+      <version.plugin.plugin>3.9.0</version.plugin.plugin>
       <version.pmd.plugin>3.12.0</version.pmd.plugin>
       <version.rar.plugin>3.0.0</version.rar.plugin>
       <version.release.plugin>3.0.1</version.release.plugin>