diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c6e67e6..4d52f05 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.2.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
         <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.0.1</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
         <nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>1.6.8</nexus-staging-maven-plugin.version>
-        <download-maven-plugin.version>1.6.3</download-maven-plugin.version>
+        <download-maven-plugin.version>1.6.8</download-maven-plugin.version>
 
         <pitest-junit5.version>0.14</pitest-junit5.version>
         <pitest-maven-plugin.version>1.6.6</pitest-maven-plugin.version>