diff --git a/mavenizer/retrievers/base/pom.xml b/mavenizer/retrievers/base/pom.xml
index 3524dd84..ab3323d5 100644
--- a/mavenizer/retrievers/base/pom.xml
+++ b/mavenizer/retrievers/base/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
             <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-            <version>3.0.15</version>
+            <version>3.0.16</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>