diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d70614896..a3a920251 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache</groupId>
     <artifactId>apache</artifactId>
-    <version>38</version>
+    <version>39</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>