diff --git a/plexus-compiler-its/pom.xml b/plexus-compiler-its/pom.xml
index dcfbbea3..99d1b688 100644
--- a/plexus-compiler-its/pom.xml
+++ b/plexus-compiler-its/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>
             <artifactId>groovy-json</artifactId>
-            <version>3.0.11</version>
+            <version>3.0.12</version>
           </dependency>
           <dependency>
             <groupId>org.codehaus.groovy</groupId>