diff --git a/rules/pom.xml b/rules/pom.xml
index 0471f726f..56a38673c 100644
--- a/rules/pom.xml
+++ b/rules/pom.xml
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>xml-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0</version>
+                <version>1.1.0</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <goals>