diff --git a/start/inventory/pom.xml b/start/inventory/pom.xml
index f40f68f..ffbbc64 100644
--- a/start/inventory/pom.xml
+++ b/start/inventory/pom.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
                 <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.11.5</version>
+                <version>3.12.0</version>
             </plugin>
             <!-- Plugin to run unit tests -->
             <plugin>
diff --git a/start/system/pom.xml b/start/system/pom.xml
index 11864bc..41e99db 100644
--- a/start/system/pom.xml
+++ b/start/system/pom.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
                 <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.11.5</version>
+                <version>3.12.0</version>
             </plugin>
             <!-- Plugin to run unit tests -->
             <plugin>