diff --git a/examples/resources-jmx-example/resources-jmx-ejb/pom.xml b/examples/resources-jmx-example/resources-jmx-ejb/pom.xml
index 27c85297348..ac24fe4dbcd 100644
--- a/examples/resources-jmx-example/resources-jmx-ejb/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/resources-jmx-example/resources-jmx-ejb/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-ejb-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.3</version>
+        <version>3.2.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <ejbVersion>3.1</ejbVersion>
           <archive>