diff --git a/edifact-schemas/pom.xml b/edifact-schemas/pom.xml
index 3948cf9c..5370a387 100644
--- a/edifact-schemas/pom.xml
+++ b/edifact-schemas/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.0.0</version>
+                <version>3.5.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>org.smooks.edi.edg.EdifactDfdlSchemaGenerator</mainClass>
                     <addResourcesToClasspath>true</addResourcesToClasspath>