diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1ead7605c..45bf01683 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
             <dependency><!-- add support for ssh/scp -->
               <groupId>org.apache.maven.wagon</groupId>
               <artifactId>wagon-ssh</artifactId>
-              <version>3.3.4</version>
+              <version>3.4.0</version>
             </dependency>
           </dependencies>
         </plugin>