diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ca86a72..65a96be 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   </description>
 
   <properties>
-    <maven.version>3.3.9</maven.version>
+    <maven.version>3.5.0</maven.version>
   </properties>
 
   <build>