diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 18e2cb57d..339c3f52f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
         <maven-scm-publish-plugin.version>3.0.0</maven-scm-publish-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
         <maven-war-plugin.version>3.4.0</maven-war-plugin.version>
-        <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.17.1</versions-maven-plugin.version>
+        <versions-maven-plugin.version>2.18.0</versions-maven-plugin.version>
 
     </properties>