diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1dfac4e..d0dc267 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <maven-site-plugin.version>3.12.1</maven-site-plugin.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-versions-plugin.version>2.5</maven-versions-plugin.version>
+        <maven-versions-plugin.version>2.16.2</maven-versions-plugin.version>
 
         <gitflow-maven-plugin.version>1.20.0</gitflow-maven-plugin.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.13</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>