diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 921e477..fa26ae4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.7</version>
+                <version>2.8.1</version>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>