diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5d1db585..07c934e5 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -258,7 +258,12 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
         <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-        <version>3.5.1</version>
+        <version>4.0.0</version>
+      </dependency>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+        <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
+        <version>3.0.0</version>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
@@ -429,6 +434,11 @@
       <artifactId>ktlint-ruleset-standard</artifactId>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
+      <artifactId>plexus-xml</artifactId>
+      <scope>runtime</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <!-- required by maven-reporting-impl -->
       <groupId>org.dom4j</groupId>