diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d2dd0cdbf..e7a64be80 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
                     <plugin>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>3.11.3</version>
+                        <version>3.12.0</version>
                         <configuration>
                             <failOnWarnings>${javadoc.failOnWarnings}</failOnWarnings>
                             <excludePackageNames>