NIFI-8778: update maven requirements
Signed-off-by: Matthew Burgess <mattyb149@apache.org>
This closes #5214
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d6d3e1e..430e2c4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
## Requirements
* JDK 1.8 (*ongoing work to enable NiFi to run on Java 9/10/11; see [NIFI-5174](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5174)*)
-* Apache Maven 3.1.1 or newer
+* Apache Maven 3.6.0 or newer
* Git Client (used during build process by 'bower' plugin)
## Getting Started
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d68a1a4..5872e95 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@
</requireSameVersions>
<requireMavenVersion>
<!-- We do not test this value so we should probably make it something fairly recent -->
- <version>3.1.1</version>
+ <version>3.6.0</version>
</requireMavenVersion>
</rules>
</configuration>