diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 543137dc..35449d33 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ under the License.
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.gaul</groupId>
           <artifactId>modernizer-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>2.6.0</version>
+          <version>2.7.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <javaVersion>${javaVersion}</javaVersion>
           </configuration>