diff --git a/datafeeder-ui/pom.xml b/datafeeder-ui/pom.xml
index a73c4a2db7..03d465c51b 100644
--- a/datafeeder-ui/pom.xml
+++ b/datafeeder-ui/pom.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@
           <plugin>
               <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
               <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
-              <version>2.5</version>
               <configuration>
                   <webResources>
                       <resource>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a427195b2b..02c953eb8c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -722,6 +722,11 @@
           <artifactId>maven-idea-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>2.2</version>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.4.0</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
           <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>