diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d18cf657a..ed1b2dc5c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-container-default</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.0</version>
+      <version>2.1.1</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>