diff --git a/fit/pom.xml b/fit/pom.xml
index 6fe945766..d25ea27dd 100644
--- a/fit/pom.xml
+++ b/fit/pom.xml
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
         <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2.1</version>
+        <version>3.1.1</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <phase>pre-integration-test</phase>