diff --git a/parent/pom.xml b/parent/pom.xml
index b90bf020f9..4866f8e0d0 100644
--- a/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/parent/pom.xml
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
         <maven-license-plugin.version>1.4.0</maven-license-plugin.version>
         <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.11.2</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven-pmd-plugin.version>2.4</maven-pmd-plugin.version>
-        <maven-paxexam-plugin.version>1.2.3</maven-paxexam-plugin.version>
+        <maven-paxexam-plugin.version>1.2.4</maven-paxexam-plugin.version>
         <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <org.apache.aries.versioning.plugin.version>0.3.0</org.apache.aries.versioning.plugin.version>
         <ianal-maven-plugin.version>1.0-alpha-1</ianal-maven-plugin.version>