diff --git a/p2-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/p2-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 194c59ab0f..b603ce7ef9 100644
--- a/p2-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/p2-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.eclipse.platform</groupId>
 			<artifactId>org.eclipse.equinox.app</artifactId>
-			<version>1.6.400</version>
+			<version>1.7.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.eclipse.platform</groupId>
diff --git a/tycho-surefire/org.eclipse.tycho.surefire.osgibooter/pom.xml b/tycho-surefire/org.eclipse.tycho.surefire.osgibooter/pom.xml
index 9befb1325c..8da6fc935a 100644
--- a/tycho-surefire/org.eclipse.tycho.surefire.osgibooter/pom.xml
+++ b/tycho-surefire/org.eclipse.tycho.surefire.osgibooter/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.eclipse.platform</groupId>
 			<artifactId>org.eclipse.equinox.app</artifactId>
-			<version>1.6.400</version>
+			<version>1.7.0</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.eclipse.platform</groupId>