diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 33fb1aa0..281f351d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.11.2</version>
+          <version>3.12.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <release>${maven-dist.required.jdk}</release>
             <detectJavaApiLink>false</detectJavaApiLink>