diff --git a/java-shared-config/pom.xml b/java-shared-config/pom.xml
index 7be10d51..51165534 100644
--- a/java-shared-config/pom.xml
+++ b/java-shared-config/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
           <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.4.1</version>
+          <version>3.5.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <!-- to get rid of the warning: [WARNING] Warning: killAfter is now deprecated. Do you need it ?
                  Please comment on MEXEC-6. see: method execute() in