diff --git a/maven-jellydoc-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-jellydoc-plugin/pom.xml
index ead43a0..e5c973d 100644
--- a/maven-jellydoc-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-jellydoc-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
   <properties>
     <maven.version>3.9.0</maven.version>
     <plexus.version>2.1.1</plexus.version>
-    <maven-plugin-tools.version>3.7.1</maven-plugin-tools.version>
+    <maven-plugin-tools.version>3.8.1</maven-plugin-tools.version>
     <!-- TODO fix violations -->
     <spotbugs.threshold>High</spotbugs.threshold>
     <!-- TODO site generation broken for submodules -->