diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c6e0c7c3f9..8e125a1db1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.0</version>
+				<version>3.8.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
 					<source>${jdk.version}</source>
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.12.4</version>
+				<version>2.22.1</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<includes>
 						<include>**/bvt/**/*.java</include>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.2.1</version>
+				<version>3.0.1</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>attach-sources</id>
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
 
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.10.3</version>
+				<version>3.0.1</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>attach-javadoc</id>
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
 
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.4</version>
+				<version>1.6</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<skip>${gpg.skip}</skip>
 				</configuration>
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.4</version>
+				<version>3.1.1</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<archive>
 						<manifest>