diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2910fb919b..ba46230188 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 		<cipherVersion>2.0</cipherVersion>
 		<pluginToolsVersion>3.7.1</pluginToolsVersion>
 		<jgit-version>6.5.0.202303070854-r</jgit-version>
-		<maven-version>3.8.7</maven-version>
+		<maven-version>3.9.0</maven-version>
 		<!-- When updating surefire version, double-check Import-Package statements generated by bnd-maven-plugin and possibly adapt instructions in various bnd.bnd files -->
 		<!-- Stick to 3.0.0-M5 because of https://github.com/eclipse-tycho/tycho/issues/879 / https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/SUREFIRE/issues/SUREFIRE-2072 -->
 		<surefire-version>3.0.0-M9</surefire-version>