diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 052effd..aa1aac9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
       </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.7.1</version>
+        <version>3.8.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <finalName>openrefine-commons-extension-${project.version}</finalName>
           <appendAssemblyId>false</appendAssemblyId>