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 This is the [versions-maven-plugin](http://www.mojohaus.org/versions-maven-plugin/).
  
 [![Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004](https://img.shields.io/github/license/mojohaus/versions-maven-plugin.svg?label=License)](http://www.apache.org/licenses/)
-[![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/org.codehaus.mojo/versions-maven-plugin.svg?label=Maven%20Central)](http://search.maven.org/#search%7Cgav%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.codehaus.mojo%22%20AND%20a%3A%22versions-maven-plugin%22)
+[![Maven Central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/org.codehaus.mojo/versions-maven-plugin.svg?label=Maven%20Central)](https://search.maven.org/artifact/org.codehaus.mojo/versions-maven-plugin)
 [![Build Status](https://github.com/mojohaus/versions-maven-plugin/workflows/GitHub%20CI/badge.svg?branch=master)](https://github.com/mojohaus/versions-maven-plugin/actions/workflows/maven.yml?query=branch%3Amaster)