diff --git a/tools/maven-plugin/pom.xml b/tools/maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 297b08d26..851bf42f7 100644
--- a/tools/maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         <itf-maven.version>0.11.0</itf-maven.version>
         <maven-plugin-api.version>3.9.4</maven-plugin-api.version>
         <maven-plugin-annotations.version>3.9.0</maven-plugin-annotations.version>
-        <maven-core.version>3.9.3</maven-core.version>
+        <maven-core.version>3.9.4</maven-core.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>