diff --git a/testsuite/db-allocator-plugin/pom.xml b/testsuite/db-allocator-plugin/pom.xml
index 77a8c46053fb..6048e5402bcb 100644
--- a/testsuite/db-allocator-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/testsuite/db-allocator-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     <name>DB Allocator Plugin</name>
 
     <properties>
-        <maven.version>3.3.9</maven.version>
+        <maven.version>3.8.1</maven.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>