diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index da9b7e3e..3de63c88 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.xmlunit</groupId>
         <artifactId>xmlunit-matchers</artifactId>
-        <version>2.11.0</version>
+        <version>2.12.0</version>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>