diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 067f6bb6..ff881644 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-invoker-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.6.0</version>
+        <version>3.8.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <cloneProjectsTo>${project.build.directory}/it</cloneProjectsTo>
           <postBuildHookScript>verify</postBuildHookScript>