diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 952349b..a71c317 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>versions-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.12.0</version>
+                <version>2.18.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <rulesUri>file:///${project.basedir}/maven-version-rules.xml</rulesUri>
                 </configuration>