diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f89ed69..a01e771 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.source>${java.version}</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>${java.version}</maven.compiler.target>
         <maven.integration-test.debug>false</maven.integration-test.debug>
-        <maven.version>3.3.9</maven.version>
+        <maven.version>3.8.4</maven.version>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <sonar.host.url>https://sonarcloud.io</sonar.host.url>
         <sonar.organization>ingogriebsch</sonar.organization>