diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f47373f1b..13a5a94cf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 		<webjars-angular-ui-bootstrap>0.12.0</webjars-angular-ui-bootstrap>
 
 		<mysql.version>5.1.22</mysql.version>
-		
+
 		<!-- Jackson -->
 		<com.fasterxml.jackson-version>2.3.1</com.fasterxml.jackson-version>
 	</properties>
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@
 		</dependency>
 
 
-		<!-- Database connection pool 
-		See here for more details on commons-dbcp versus tomcat-jdbc: 
+		<!-- Database connection pool
+		See here for more details on commons-dbcp versus tomcat-jdbc:
     	http://blog.ippon.fr/2013/03/13/improving-the-performance-of-the-spring-petclinic-sample-application-part-3-of-5/
     -->
 		<dependency>
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 			<artifactId>rome</artifactId>
 			<version>${rome.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 		<!-- Date and Time -->
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>joda-time</groupId>
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
 			<artifactId>hibernate-validator</artifactId>
 			<version>${hibernate-validator.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
 			<artifactId>hibernate-ehcache</artifactId>
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@
 		    <artifactId>angular-ui-bootstrap</artifactId>
 		    <version>${webjars-angular-ui-bootstrap}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 		<!-- Test Artifacts -->
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
 			<artifactId>datatables-export-itext</artifactId>
 			<version>${dandelion.version}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 		<!-- Jackson2 -->
 		<dependency>
 		    <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
@@ -334,14 +334,14 @@
 		    <artifactId>jackson-datatype-joda</artifactId>
 		    <version>${com.fasterxml.jackson-version}</version>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 	</dependencies>
 	<dependencyManagement>
 		<dependencies>
 			<!--
-				Force the version of all the spring jars (core, beans, context, ...) 
-				pulled by spring-data-jpa:1.3.4.RELEASE to 3.2.x when spring-data pulls 
-				the 3.1.x versions to prevent some misbehaviors of maven which sometimes 
+				Force the version of all the spring jars (core, beans, context, ...)
+				pulled by spring-data-jpa:1.3.4.RELEASE to 3.2.x when spring-data pulls
+				the 3.1.x versions to prevent some misbehaviors of maven which sometimes
 				pulls both 3.2.x and 3.1.x versions of spring-core, spring-beans and spring-context
 			-->
 			<dependency>
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
 		<defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
 		<testResources>
 		  <testResource>
-		  	<!-- declared explicitly so Spring config files can be placed next to their corresponding JUnit test class 
+		  	<!-- declared explicitly so Spring config files can be placed next to their corresponding JUnit test class
 		  		(see example with ValidatorTests) -->
 		    <directory>${project.basedir}/src/test/java</directory>
 		  </testResource>
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.apache.tomcat.maven</groupId>
 				<artifactId>tomcat7-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-				<version>2.0</version>
+				<version>2.2</version>
 				<configuration>
 					<server>tomcat-development-server</server>
 					<port>9966</port>