diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1420af2..a734447 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 
   <artifactId>maven-filtering</artifactId>
   <version>1.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
   <name>Apache Maven Filtering</name>
   <description>A component to assist in filtering of resource files with properties from a Maven project.</description>
@@ -55,7 +54,9 @@
   </distributionManagement>
 
   <properties>
-    <mavenVersion>2.2.1</mavenVersion>
+    <mavenVersion>3.0</mavenVersion>
+    <maven.compiler.target>1.6</maven.compiler.target>
+    <maven.compiler.source>1.6</maven.compiler.source>
   </properties>
 
   <contributors>
@@ -67,36 +68,10 @@
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-project</artifactId>
-      <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
       <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-model</artifactId>
-      <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-artifact</artifactId>
-      <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-monitor</artifactId>
-      <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
-      <artifactId>maven-settings</artifactId>
-      <version>${mavenVersion}</version>
-    </dependency>
-    <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-shared-utils</artifactId>
       <version>0.7</version>
@@ -104,7 +79,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-utils</artifactId>
-      <version>3.0.18</version>
+      <version>3.0.22</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.codehaus.plexus</groupId>
@@ -114,7 +89,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-build-api</artifactId>
-      <version>0.0.4</version>
+      <version>0.0.7</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.code.findbugs</groupId>
@@ -125,6 +100,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.plexus</groupId>
       <artifactId>plexus-build-api</artifactId>
+      <!-- FIXME: Upgrade from 0.0.4 to 0.0.7 will fail some tests -->
       <version>0.0.4</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
       <classifier>tests</classifier>
@@ -139,7 +115,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
-      <version>4.9</version>
+      <version>4.11</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>