diff --git a/maven-release-manager/pom.xml b/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
index 8bb4251a..d1252e7c 100644
--- a/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-release-manager/pom.xml
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-testing</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2</version>
+      <version>2.1.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>