diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8b407b4..6a69562 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.turbine</groupId>
     <artifactId>turbine-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>7</version>
+    <version>8</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>