diff --git a/schema-utilities/schema-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/schema-utilities/schema-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 8521eca9..e3606da6 100644
--- a/schema-utilities/schema-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/schema-utilities/schema-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
         <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.5</version>
+        <version>3.0.24</version>
       </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <reporting>