diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1fa2e5c4..3f4c0111 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -948,7 +948,7 @@ under the License.
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.modello</groupId>
           <artifactId>modello-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>1.9.1</version>
+          <version>1.11</version>
           <configuration>
             <useJava5>true</useJava5>
           </configuration>