diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.audio/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.core.audio/pom.xml
index f9691c1d8..4ff3e1b1a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.audio/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.audio/pom.xml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>embed-dependencies</id>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.monitor/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.monitor/pom.xml
index f6180ef0f..3fb9d4023 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.monitor/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.monitor/pom.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>embed-dependencies</id>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.modbus/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.modbus/pom.xml
index bddccacb2..3771b436f 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.modbus/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.io.transport.modbus/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>embed-dependencies</id>
diff --git a/bundles/pom.xml b/bundles/pom.xml
index c57372d5b..d10d7dd64 100644
--- a/bundles/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/pom.xml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>unpack-eea</id>
diff --git a/itests/pom.xml b/itests/pom.xml
index 76d004a7f..0fb4a1cfd 100644
--- a/itests/pom.xml
+++ b/itests/pom.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>unpack-eea</id>
diff --git a/tools/upgradetool/pom.xml b/tools/upgradetool/pom.xml
index 7e133a25d..699ed2ef4 100644
--- a/tools/upgradetool/pom.xml
+++ b/tools/upgradetool/pom.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.8.1</version>
+        <version>3.9.0</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>unpack-eea</id>