diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b116241e28e..42f8958d839 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>tidy-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>1.1.0</version>
+                    <version>1.2.0</version>
                 </plugin>
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>