diff --git a/maven/pom.xml b/maven/pom.xml
index 477251be65..3a4d436ec7 100644
--- a/maven/pom.xml
+++ b/maven/pom.xml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-verifier</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.1</version>
+            <version>1.7.2</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>