diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e459c2c40..e2523af3c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
     <artifactId>commons-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>27</version>
+    <version>28</version>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>commons-collections</groupId>
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
   </reporting>
 
   <profiles>
-    <!--profile>
+    <profile>
       <id>setup-checkout</id>
       <activation>
         <file>
@@ -570,18 +570,18 @@
                 <configuration>
                   <tasks>
                     <exec executable="svn">
-                      <arg line="checkout - -depth immediates ${commons.scmPubUrl} ${commons.scmPubCheckoutDirectory}" />
+                      <arg line="checkout --depth immediates ${commons.scmPubUrl} ${commons.scmPubCheckoutDirectory}" />
                     </exec>
 
                     <exec executable="svn">
-                      <arg line="update - -set-depth exclude ${commons.scmPubCheckoutDirectory}/javadocs" />
+                      <arg line="update --set-depth exclude ${commons.scmPubCheckoutDirectory}/javadocs" />
                     </exec>
 
                     <pathconvert pathsep=" " property="dirs">
                       <dirset dir="${commons.scmPubCheckoutDirectory}" includes="*" />
                     </pathconvert>
                     <exec executable="svn">
-                      <arg line="update - -set-depth infinity ${dirs}" />
+                      <arg line="update --set-depth infinity ${dirs}" />
                     </exec>
                   </tasks>
                 </configuration>
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@
           </plugin>
         </plugins>
       </build>
-    </profile-->
+    </profile>
   </profiles>
 
 </project>