diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index dd6764c8331..42445d6537e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
 	<prerequisites>
-		<maven>3.0</maven>
+		<maven>3.0.5</maven>
 	</prerequisites>
 
 	<groupId>org.eclipse.cdt</groupId>