diff --git a/maven-plugin-tools-model/src/main/mdo/plugin-metadata.mdo b/maven-plugin-tools-model/src/main/mdo/plugin-metadata.mdo
index c6baec2..3026ce9 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-tools-model/src/main/mdo/plugin-metadata.mdo
+++ b/maven-plugin-tools-model/src/main/mdo/plugin-metadata.mdo
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 <model xmlns="http://modello.codehaus.org/MODELLO/1.4.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xsi:schemaLocation="http://modello.codehaus.org/MODELLO/1.4.0 http://modello.codehaus.org/xsd/modello-1.4.0.xsd"
        xsd.namespace="http://maven.apache.org/PLUGIN-METADATA/1.0.0"
-       xsd.targetNamespace="http://maven.apache.org/PLUGIN-METADATA/1.0.0">
+       xml.schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/xsd/plugin-metadata-${version}.xsd">
   <id>plugin-metadata</id>
   <name>PluginMetadata</name>
   <description><![CDATA[