diff --git a/api/pom.xml b/api/pom.xml
index 52e81e04..ff01c4e3 100644
--- a/api/pom.xml
+++ b/api/pom.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-resolver-connector-basic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.7</version>
+            <version>1.9.8</version>
             <!-- not part of the API proper -->
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
diff --git a/proxy/pom.xml b/proxy/pom.xml
index ed070b34..0301c504 100644
--- a/proxy/pom.xml
+++ b/proxy/pom.xml
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.resolver</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-resolver-connector-basic</artifactId>
-            <version>1.9.7</version>
+            <version>1.9.8</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>