diff --git a/lsp4e-cpp/pom.xml b/lsp4e-cpp/pom.xml
index c4195b4e0e1..0ed376d920d 100644
--- a/lsp4e-cpp/pom.xml
+++ b/lsp4e-cpp/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <inherited>true</inherited>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.4.1</version>
+        <version>3.0.0-M1</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>enforce-maven-version</id>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cd5a530bed7..ee04010ac9c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -477,7 +477,13 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
 				<artifactId>sonar-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.4</version>
+				<!-- Newer versions are not compatible with SonarQube running at Eclipse.
+				   Check version requirements here:
+				   https://docs.sonarqube.org/display/SCAN/Analyzing+with+SonarQube+Scanner+for+Maven#AnalyzingwithSonarQubeScannerforMaven-Compatibility
+				   And version of sonar @ eclipse here:
+				   https://sonar.eclipse.org/
+				    -->
+				<version>3.3.0.603</version>
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
@@ -608,7 +614,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
 				<artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>0.7.9</version>
+				<version>0.8.0</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>pre-test</id>
@@ -706,7 +712,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
 					<artifactId>findbugs-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>3.0.4</version>
+					<version>3.0.5</version>
 					<configuration>
 						<xmlOutput>true</xmlOutput>
 						<excludeFilterFile>releng/findbugs-exclude.xml</excludeFilterFile>
@@ -723,7 +729,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>3.8</version>
+					<version>3.9.0</version>
 					<configuration>
 						<sourceEncoding>utf-8</sourceEncoding>
 						<minimumTokens>100</minimumTokens>
@@ -784,7 +790,7 @@
 				<inherited>true</inherited>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.4.1</version>
+				<version>3.0.0-M1</version>
 				<executions>
 				<execution>
 					<id>enforce-maven-version</id>