diff --git a/asterix-runtime/pom.xml b/asterix-runtime/pom.xml
index 5387c39..c9ace97 100644
--- a/asterix-runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/asterix-runtime/pom.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.0.2</version>
+				<version>2.3.2</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<source>1.7</source>
 					<target>1.7</target>
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
 	      	 <plugin>
 			    <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
 			    <artifactId>build-helper-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+			    <version>1.9</version>
 			    <executions>
 			        <execution>
 			            <id>add-source</id>