diff --git a/java2typescript-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/java2typescript-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 5489fac..36f61fa 100644
--- a/java2typescript-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/java2typescript-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
                     </goals>
                   </pluginExecutionFilter>
                   <action>
-                    <ignore />
+                    <ignore/>
                   </action>
                 </pluginExecution>
               </pluginExecutions>
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.9</version>
+      <version>3.5.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>