diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 48c2c4e70cca1c5b90523c6f5d84e02cf379e621..9c7a35ff737b36c51ac70f1be1835a267f76d7f4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 
 # the first stage of our build will use a maven 3.6 parent image
-FROM maven:3.6-openjdk-11 AS MAVEN_BUILD
+FROM maven:3.8-openjdk-11 AS MAVEN_BUILD
 
 # We need VIPSCommon too, so the source code must be available in the parent folder
 COPY ./VIPSCommon ./VIPSCommon