diff --git a/p2-repository/pom.xml b/p2-repository/pom.xml
index 57d151abd7..a8fda5f7e0 100644
--- a/p2-repository/pom.xml
+++ b/p2-repository/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
         <!-- versions used for plug-ins below -->
-        <tycho-version>1.7.0</tycho-version>
+        <tycho-version>2.6.0</tycho-version>
 
         <!-- versions of the EBR plug-in to use -->
         <ebr-version>1.3.0</ebr-version>