diff --git a/docs/src/docs/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc b/docs/src/docs/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
index e58b42dc7..91e25f073 100644
--- a/docs/src/docs/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/docs/asciidoc/getting-started.adoc
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ the configuration are described in the following listings:
 			<plugin> <2>
 				<groupId>org.asciidoctor</groupId>
 				<artifactId>asciidoctor-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.5.3</version>
+				<version>1.5.8</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>generate-docs</id>
diff --git a/samples/rest-notes-spring-data-rest/pom.xml b/samples/rest-notes-spring-data-rest/pom.xml
index e3135773c..4cd376e00 100644
--- a/samples/rest-notes-spring-data-rest/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/rest-notes-spring-data-rest/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.asciidoctor</groupId>
 				<artifactId>asciidoctor-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>1.5.3</version>
+				<version>1.5.8</version>
 				<executions>
 					<execution>
 						<id>generate-docs</id>