diff --git a/application/pom.xml b/application/pom.xml
index 6642da5..98f5a06 100644
--- a/application/pom.xml
+++ b/application/pom.xml
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <etcConfFile>src/main/resources/fda.conf</etcConfFile>
                 </configuration>
diff --git a/branding/pom.xml b/branding/pom.xml
index 572adef..bfe6802 100644
--- a/branding/pom.xml
+++ b/branding/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
diff --git a/fda.ui.cdump/pom.xml b/fda.ui.cdump/pom.xml
index 94b34ce..15bd4ad 100644
--- a/fda.ui.cdump/pom.xml
+++ b/fda.ui.cdump/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
             <groupId>ch.psi</groupId>
             <artifactId>fda.ui.preferences</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
-            <type>nbm</type>
+            <type>jar</type>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.psi</groupId>
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <extensions>true</extensions>
             </plugin>
 
diff --git a/fda.ui.ce/pom.xml b/fda.ui.ce/pom.xml
index be31724..568946e 100644
--- a/fda.ui.ce/pom.xml
+++ b/fda.ui.ce/pom.xml
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <extensions>true</extensions>
             </plugin>
 
diff --git a/fda.ui.cm/pom.xml b/fda.ui.cm/pom.xml
index 3be90c8..0b0d3cd 100644
--- a/fda.ui.cm/pom.xml
+++ b/fda.ui.cm/pom.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <extensions>true</extensions>
                 <configuration>
                     <publicPackages>
diff --git a/fda.ui.ee/pom.xml b/fda.ui.ee/pom.xml
index ef0e4ef..f36ef3c 100644
--- a/fda.ui.ee/pom.xml
+++ b/fda.ui.ee/pom.xml
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <extensions>true</extensions>
                 <configuration>
                     <publicPackages>
diff --git a/fda.ui.preferences/pom.xml b/fda.ui.preferences/pom.xml
index 4a0ceb6..43fa299 100644
--- a/fda.ui.preferences/pom.xml
+++ b/fda.ui.preferences/pom.xml
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                 <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <extensions>true</extensions>
                 <configuration>
                     <publicPackages>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index afec881..d910011 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
                     <artifactId>nbm-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.5</version>
+                    <version>3.8.1</version>
                     <extensions>true</extensions>
                     <configuration>
                         <brandingToken>${brandingToken}</brandingToken>
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
-        <netbeans.version>RELEASE712</netbeans.version>
+        <netbeans.version>RELEASE80</netbeans.version>
         <brandingToken>fda</brandingToken>
     </properties>
 </project>
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