diff --git a/jube-maven-plugin/src/main/java/io/fabric8/jube/maven/BuildMojo.java b/jube-maven-plugin/src/main/java/io/fabric8/jube/maven/BuildMojo.java
index e3e0b4d..f5f0f15 100644
--- a/jube-maven-plugin/src/main/java/io/fabric8/jube/maven/BuildMojo.java
+++ b/jube-maven-plugin/src/main/java/io/fabric8/jube/maven/BuildMojo.java
@@ -15,11 +15,18 @@
  */
 package io.fabric8.jube.maven;
 
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+
 import io.fabric8.jube.util.ImageMavenCoords;
 import io.fabric8.jube.util.InstallHelper;
 import io.fabric8.utils.Objects;
 import io.fabric8.utils.Zips;
-
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.maven.archiver.MavenArchiveConfiguration;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.Artifact;
@@ -29,6 +36,8 @@
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.repository.ArtifactRepositoryFactory;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactNotFoundException;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionException;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionRequest;
+import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolutionResult;
 import org.apache.maven.artifact.resolver.ArtifactResolver;
 import org.apache.maven.execution.MavenSession;
 import org.apache.maven.plugin.AbstractMojo;
@@ -50,14 +59,6 @@
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileInputStream;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Set;
-
 import static io.fabric8.utils.PropertiesHelper.findPropertiesWithPrefix;
 
 /**
@@ -316,14 +317,23 @@ protected void unpackBaseImage(File buildDir, boolean useDefaultPrefix) throws E
 
         ImageMavenCoords baseImageCoords = ImageMavenCoords.parse(imageName, useDefaultPrefix);
         String coords = baseImageCoords.getAetherCoords();
-        getLog().info("Looking up Jube: " + coords);
+
         Artifact artifact = artifactFactory.createArtifactWithClassifier(baseImageCoords.getGroupId(),
                 baseImageCoords.getArtifactId(), baseImageCoords.getVersion(), baseImageCoords.getType(),
                 baseImageCoords.getClassifier());
+        getLog().info("Resolving Jube image: " + artifact);
 
-        artifactResolver.resolve(artifact, pomRemoteRepositories, localRepository);
+        ArtifactResolutionRequest request = new ArtifactResolutionRequest();
+        request.setArtifact(artifact);
+        request.setLocalRepository(localRepository);
+        request.setRemoteRepositories(pomRemoteRepositories);
+
+        ArtifactResolutionResult result = artifactResolver.resolve(request);
+        if (!result.isSuccess()) {
+            throw new ArtifactNotFoundException("Cannot download Jube image", artifact);
+        }
 
-        System.out.println(artifact.getFile());
+        getLog().info("Resolved Jube image: " + artifact);
 
         if (artifact.getFile() != null) {
             File file = artifact.getFile();