diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e4e2812b6fafa53f810e983cc88ba957d6147c6..6c52b88d1f20d3319a95ab7766d5fb62dcc518d3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
 	<plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-	  <version>2.6.1</version>
+	  <version>2.7</version>
         </plugin>
 
         <plugin>