diff --git a/tooling/camel-catalog-generator-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/tooling/camel-catalog-generator-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 172d228..ecd960d 100644
--- a/tooling/camel-catalog-generator-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/tooling/camel-catalog-generator-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -72,4 +72,20 @@
 
     </dependencies>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-plugin-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-plugin-plugin-version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <mojoDependencies>
+                        <dep>org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin</dep>
+                        <dep>org.apache.maven:maven-plugin-api</dep>
+                    </mojoDependencies>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/tooling/camel-karaf-docs-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/tooling/camel-karaf-docs-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index e33c922..7e5c8a8 100644
--- a/tooling/camel-karaf-docs-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/tooling/camel-karaf-docs-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>
             <artifactId>maven-plugin-annotations</artifactId>
-            <version>3.6.0</version>
+            <version>${maven-plugin-plugin-version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
@@ -201,4 +201,20 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-plugin-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-plugin-plugin-version}</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <mojoDependencies>
+                        <dep>org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin</dep>
+                        <dep>org.apache.maven:maven-plugin-api</dep>
+                    </mojoDependencies>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/tooling/camel-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/tooling/camel-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 4eb4cbe..ab344b5 100644
--- a/tooling/camel-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/tooling/camel-karaf-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-plugin-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${maven-plugin-plugin-version}</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <mojoDependencies>
                         <dep>org.codehaus.mojo:exec-maven-plugin</dep>