diff --git a/plexus-compiler-test/pom.xml b/plexus-compiler-test/pom.xml
index e7db1aa9..f8bbbd56 100644
--- a/plexus-compiler-test/pom.xml
+++ b/plexus-compiler-test/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0</version>
+      <version>3.8.7</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>