diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 010a8e2649..212723f561 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
       <extension>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.scm</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-scm-provider-gitexe</artifactId>
-        <version>2.1.0</version>
+        <version>2.2.1</version>
       </extension>
       <extension>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.scm</groupId>