diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6290362a..1f969299 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-plugin-annotations</artifactId>
         <!--must be same version of m-plugin-p -->
-        <version>3.6.0</version>
+        <version>3.6.1</version>
       </dependency>      
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>