diff --git a/aether-datafixers-benchmarks/pom.xml b/aether-datafixers-benchmarks/pom.xml
index 8b64fea..c219455 100644
--- a/aether-datafixers-benchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/aether-datafixers-benchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.3</version>
+                <version>3.6.4</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>${main.class}</mainClass>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/aether-datafixers-cli/pom.xml b/aether-datafixers-cli/pom.xml
index ddae456..8d07e16 100644
--- a/aether-datafixers-cli/pom.xml
+++ b/aether-datafixers-cli/pom.xml
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.3</version>
+                <version>3.6.4</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>${main.class}</mainClass>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/aether-datafixers-examples/pom.xml b/aether-datafixers-examples/pom.xml
index 3e2ab06..6802672 100644
--- a/aether-datafixers-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/aether-datafixers-examples/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.3</version>
+                <version>3.6.4</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mainClass>de.splatgames.aether.datafixers.examples.game.GameExample</mainClass>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c8c2bea..e63d284 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -47,14 +47,14 @@
         <spotbugs.version>4.10.3</spotbugs.version>
 
         <!-- definition of versions for plugins -->
-        <plugin.compiler.version>3.15.0</plugin.compiler.version>
+        <plugin.compiler.version>3.16.0</plugin.compiler.version>
         <plugin.enforcer.version>3.6.3</plugin.enforcer.version>
         <plugin.source.version>3.4.0</plugin.source.version>
         <plugin.javadoc.version>3.12.0</plugin.javadoc.version>
         <plugin.site.version>3.22.0</plugin.site.version>
         <plugin.gpg.version>3.2.8</plugin.gpg.version>
-        <plugin.surefire.version>3.5.6</plugin.surefire.version>
-        <plugin.failsafe.version>3.5.6</plugin.failsafe.version>
+        <plugin.surefire.version>3.6.0</plugin.surefire.version>
+        <plugin.failsafe.version>3.6.0</plugin.failsafe.version>
         <plugin.shade.version>3.6.2</plugin.shade.version>
 
         <!-- QA plugin versions -->