diff --git a/finish/module-start/pom.xml b/finish/module-start/pom.xml
index 69b060f6..d0e146e5 100644
--- a/finish/module-start/pom.xml
+++ b/finish/module-start/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>io.openliberty.tools</groupId>
                     <artifactId>liberty-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.11.5</version>
+                    <version>3.12.0</version>
                 </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>