diff --git a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
index e9d02c05095..2732bfed748 100644
--- a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -2326,7 +2326,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>3.0.0</version>
+					<version>2.6</version>
 					<configuration>
 						<recompressZippedFiles>false</recompressZippedFiles>
 					</configuration>