diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index acb58c7e16ab..02f066320438 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -795,7 +795,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
 					<artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>0.8.8</version>
+					<version>0.8.12</version>
 					<configuration>
 						<includes>
 							<include>org/openmrs/**</include>