diff --git a/nondex-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/nondex-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 7e02f89e..f486d26e 100644
--- a/nondex-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/nondex-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.3.9</version>
+      <version>3.8.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>