diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 19d3e8396..01ea188eb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -380,6 +380,7 @@
                 <version>2.7.2</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <includeSystemScope>true</includeSystemScope>
+                    <executable>true</executable>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>