diff --git a/install_test/common_functions.bash b/install_test/common_functions.bash
index 0b218438..874599c9 100644
--- a/install_test/common_functions.bash
+++ b/install_test/common_functions.bash
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ shopt -s nullglob
 : ${PULSAR_TARGET_PORT:=8913}
 : ${PULSAR_INSTALL_TARGET:=pulsar-app}
 : ${PULSAR_TEST_DEBUG:=false}
-: ${PLANEMO_INSTALL_TARGET:=planemo==0.36.1}
+: ${PLANEMO_INSTALL_TARGET:=planemo==0.72.0}
 
 init_temp_dir() {
     case $(uname -s) in