diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 71ed603..01dfbc9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
       <artifactId>maven-core</artifactId>
-      <version>3.9.7</version>
+      <version>3.9.9</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>