diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e38b523741..4f8a8ba978 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>xml-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>1.2.1</version>
+                    <version>1.2.2</version>
                     <dependencies>
                         <dependency>
                             <groupId>net.sf.saxon</groupId>