diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 67e1b4f7..deecd8a1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>plexus-classworlds</artifactId>
-                <version>2.7.0</version>
+                <version>2.8.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>