diff --git a/c7-testing/c7-process-test-coverage/plugin/report-aggregator-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/c7-testing/c7-process-test-coverage/plugin/report-aggregator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 2663eb330..d3c1b80b9 100644
--- a/c7-testing/c7-process-test-coverage/plugin/report-aggregator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/c7-testing/c7-process-test-coverage/plugin/report-aggregator-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   </prerequisites>
 
   <properties>
-    <maven.version>3.9.15</maven.version>
+    <maven.version>3.9.16</maven.version>
     <maven-plugin-tools.version>3.15.2</maven-plugin-tools.version>
     <maven-reporting.version>4.0.0</maven-reporting.version>
     <itf.version>0.13.1</itf.version>