diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 61a3a5d..2cb5d15 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-project</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0-alpha-2</version>
+      <version>2.2.1</version>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <groupId>junit</groupId>