diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f266c893..3d836b13 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>3.4.1</version>
+      <version>3.4.2</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-io</groupId>