diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e78bb48e..4a4ecf26 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.5.0</version>
+          <version>3.6.0</version>
           <configuration>
             <source>8</source>
             <tags>