diff --git a/pmd/project.xml b/pmd/project.xml
index fd18c95d..116bc853 100644
--- a/pmd/project.xml
+++ b/pmd/project.xml
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@
pmd
pmd
- 1.3
+ 1.9
http://pmd.sourceforge.net
diff --git a/pmd/xdocs/changes.xml b/pmd/xdocs/changes.xml
index 2f54308b..2e58404b 100644
--- a/pmd/xdocs/changes.xml
+++ b/pmd/xdocs/changes.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
+ Upgrade to pmd-1.9.
Check sources are present before calling PMD.