diff --git a/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/project-8/pom.xml b/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/project-8/pom.xml
index 167afd2f..a2e89fbe 100644
--- a/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/project-8/pom.xml
+++ b/appassembler-maven-plugin/src/test/resources/project-8/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
+      <version>3.0.24</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>