diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2ed4d732..4b728db6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 		<org.eclipse.jgit-version>5.1.3.201810200350-r</org.eclipse.jgit-version>
 		<!-- Versions plugin uses this version -->
 		<maven-model.version>3.6.3</maven-model.version>
-		<versions-maven-plugin.version>2.3</versions-maven-plugin.version>
+		<versions-maven-plugin.version>2.7</versions-maven-plugin.version>
 		<handlebars.version>4.2.0</handlebars.version>
 		<initializr-metadata.version>0.8.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</initializr-metadata.version>
 		<awaitility.version>4.0.3</awaitility.version>