diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f07da2340b9c..2ce7c0c71a0c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>0.8.7</version>
+                <version>0.8.8</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <!-- prepare command line to inject in java agent (collect code executing stats) -->