diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e1110c1c..57f996e5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>3.5.0</version>
+      <version>3.5.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>