diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 71a6503ab0..73335b61fd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-scm-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>2.0.1</version>
+          <version>2.1.0</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>