diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 68600ed47a4..c40b78cb60c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
         <version.plugin.checkstyle>3.1.0</version.plugin.checkstyle>
         <version.plugin.compiler>3.8.1</version.plugin.compiler>
         <version.plugin.dependency>3.1.2</version.plugin.dependency>
-        <version.plugin.directory>0.1</version.plugin.directory>
+        <version.plugin.directory>0.3.1</version.plugin.directory>
         <version.plugin.eclipselink>2.7.5.1</version.plugin.eclipselink>
         <version.plugin.enforcer>3.0.0-M1</version.plugin.enforcer>
         <version.plugin.exec>1.6.0</version.plugin.exec>