diff --git a/CHANGELOG.adoc b/CHANGELOG.adoc
index b13c8e3a..d6e18fa9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.adoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.adoc
@@ -38,4 +38,5 @@ Build / Infrastructure::
   * Updated maven-release-plugin version (3.0.0-M1) and POM scm configuration to simplify release process
   * Adds GitHub Actions build for Linux, Windows, MacOS and Java 8, 11 (#452, #453)
   * Simplify TravisCI and AppVeyor to run Java 8 and 11 only (#460)
-  * Upgrade Maven from v3.5.0 to 3.6.3 in AppVeyor (#460)
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+  * Upgrade Maven from v3.5.0 to 3.6.3 in AppVeyor (#460)
+  * Updated jacoco-maven-plugin version from v0.8.2 to 0.8.5 (#479)
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0bfdd072..e5952a8b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
         <asciidoctorj.version>2.3.0</asciidoctorj.version>
         <jruby.version>9.2.11.1</jruby.version>
         <maven.coveralls.plugin.version>4.3.0</maven.coveralls.plugin.version>
-        <maven.jacoco.plugin.version>0.8.2</maven.jacoco.plugin.version>
+        <maven.jacoco.plugin.version>0.8.5</maven.jacoco.plugin.version>
         <maven.plugin.plugin.version>3.5</maven.plugin.plugin.version>
         <maven.project.version>3.0.5</maven.project.version>
         <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.7.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>