diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 631a7fe79f7..14c18728b6f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
     <maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-checkstyle-plugin.version>
     <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.12.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
     <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.5</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-    <dependency-check-maven.version>10.0.2</dependency-check-maven.version>
+    <dependency-check-maven.version>12.1.0</dependency-check-maven.version>
     <nar-maven-plugin.version>3.10.1</nar-maven-plugin.version>
     <os-maven-plugin.version>1.7.1</os-maven-plugin.version>
     <protobuf-maven-plugin.version>0.6.1</protobuf-maven-plugin.version>