diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 42bb9d73a5a..8f754f1a34f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>com.googlecode.maven-download-plugin</groupId>
                         <artifactId>download-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>1.4.0</version>
+                        <version>1.3.0</version>
                         <executions>
                             <execution>
                                 <id>get-thrift-executable</id>