diff --git a/apps/openliberty/pom.xml b/apps/openliberty/pom.xml
index f7065b729..5e7ee88e8 100644
--- a/apps/openliberty/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/openliberty/pom.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
         <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.9</version>
+        <version>3.10</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>start-liberty</id>