diff --git a/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml b/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
index 677ef89f..28319bb3 100644
--- a/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/fabric-contract-example-maven/pom.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 			</plugin>
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>3.1</version>
+				<version>3.14.0</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<release>${java.version}</release>
 				</configuration>