diff --git a/continuum-core/src/test/resources/projects/continuum/continuum-core/pom.xml b/continuum-core/src/test/resources/projects/continuum/continuum-core/pom.xml
index f9efac3c21..f7413f574f 100644
--- a/continuum-core/src/test/resources/projects/continuum/continuum-core/pom.xml
+++ b/continuum-core/src/test/resources/projects/continuum/continuum-core/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0-alpha-1</version>
+      <version>3.8.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>