diff --git a/project.xml b/project.xml
index a9ad08c88..9249966e4 100644
--- a/project.xml
+++ b/project.xml
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <dependency>
         <groupId>maven-plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-cobertura-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.2</version>
+        <version>1.1.1</version>
         <url>http://maven-plugins.sourceforge.net/maven-cobertura-plugin/</url>
         <type>plugin</type>
         <properties>