diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e3c2890..8b525edf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
         <artifactId>oss-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>5</version>
+        <version>7</version>
     </parent>
     <groupId>com.jayway.jsonpath</groupId>
     <artifactId>json-path-parent</artifactId>