diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a2c6ff51..b3d45f16 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@
                         -->
                         <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                         <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.6.0</version>
+                        <version>3.6.1</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <phase>initialize</phase>