diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fcba6369c..f8b46d33b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
         <artifactId>plexus-velocity</artifactId>
-        <version>1.3</version>
+        <version>2.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.sonatype.plexus</groupId>