diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b738c24c0..defd591d1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>com.amashchenko.maven.plugin</groupId>
                 <artifactId>gitflow-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.15.0</version>
+                <version>1.16.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <gitFlowConfig>
                         <developmentBranch>development</developmentBranch>