diff --git a/jans-core/pom.xml b/jans-core/pom.xml
index 516802a1488..6d14f745b77 100644
--- a/jans-core/pom.xml
+++ b/jans-core/pom.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>3.5.0</version>
+					<version>3.8.0</version>
 				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>