diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8deff782db7..26d13b5f7b1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -46,20 +46,6 @@
           <autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty.toolchain</groupId>
-        <artifactId>jetty-version-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.1</version>
-        <executions>
-          <execution>
-            <id>gen-versiontxt</id>
-            <phase>compile</phase>
-            <goals>
-              <goal>gen-version-text</goal>
-            </goals>
-          </execution>
-        </executions>
-      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-remote-resources-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -172,6 +158,11 @@
     </plugins>
     <pluginManagement>
       <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty.toolchain</groupId>
+          <artifactId>jetty-version-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>1.0.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -441,6 +432,32 @@
         <module>jetty-osgi</module>
       </modules>
     </profile>
+    <profile>
+      <id>update-version</id>
+      <build>
+        <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.eclipse.jetty.toolchain</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jetty-version-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <executions>
+              <execution>
+                <id>gen-versiontxt</id>
+                <phase>generate-resources</phase>
+                <goals>
+                  <goal>gen-version-text</goal>
+                </goals>
+                <configuration>
+                  <refreshTags>true</refreshTags>
+                  <copyGenerated>true</copyGenerated>
+                  <attachArtifact>false</attachArtifact>
+                  <updateDate>true</updateDate>
+                </configuration>
+              </execution>
+            </executions>
+          </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+      </build>
+    </profile>
     <profile>
       <id>cobertura</id>
       <reporting>