diff --git a/maven-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 8cf2216b5ec7..aa12c3f98cf9 100644
--- a/maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ THE SOFTWARE.
       <!-- this plugin is optional and is used to provide settigns.xml from a central UI -->
       <groupId>org.jenkins-ci.plugins</groupId>
       <artifactId>config-file-provider</artifactId>
-      <version>1.9.1</version>
+      <version>3.7.1</version>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>