diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8fab7fcf..7bcf94712 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ agnostic home for software distribution comprehension and audit tools.
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.6.1</version>
+          <version>3.7.0</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>