diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9946676a94d..0143254a153 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
 <!--
 Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ under the License.
     <commonsCliVersion>1.4</commonsCliVersion>
     <commonsLangVersion>3.5</commonsLangVersion>
     <junitVersion>4.12</junitVersion>
-    <mockitoVersion>2.12.0</mockitoVersion>
+    <mockitoVersion>2.21.0</mockitoVersion>
     <plexusVersion>1.7.1</plexusVersion>
     <plexusInterpolationVersion>1.25</plexusInterpolationVersion>
     <plexusUtilsVersion>3.1.0</plexusUtilsVersion>