diff --git a/maven-plugin-plugin/pom.xml b/maven-plugin-plugin/pom.xml
index f280beb..b570811 100644
--- a/maven-plugin-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-plugin-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.reporting</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-reporting-impl</artifactId>
-      <version>2.2</version>
+      <version>2.1</version><!-- 2.2 causes IT failure with mvn 2.2.1 -->
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven.reporting</groupId>