diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 312bcf5..2977762 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-pmd-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.21.2</version>
+        <version>3.22.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <includeTests>true</includeTests>
           <printFailingErrors>true</printFailingErrors>