diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9198369..1c657cc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
   <properties>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-    <maven.version>3.3.9</maven.version>
+    <maven.version>3.8.1</maven.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>