diff --git a/jvm-packages/pom.xml b/jvm-packages/pom.xml
index e7d88e8db..27f9df944 100644
--- a/jvm-packages/pom.xml
+++ b/jvm-packages/pom.xml
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.5.0</version>
+                        <version>3.6.0</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <descriptorRefs>
                                 <descriptorRef>jar-with-dependencies</descriptorRef>