diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bbe5e130..7522eb8f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.checkerframework</groupId>
                 <artifactId>checker-qual</artifactId>
-                <version>3.49.3</version>
+                <version>3.49.4</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>