diff --git a/maven-pax-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-pax-plugin/pom.xml
index 7e9d4e0..dcd5b46 100644
--- a/maven-pax-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-pax-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-archiver</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0-alpha-7</version>
+      <version>4.8.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>