diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5aad4156e..c813a2c8f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.5.4</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
         <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-resources-plugin.version>
         <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
-        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.11.3</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+        <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.12.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
         <maven.jar.plugin.version>3.4.2</maven.jar.plugin.version>
         <maven-clean-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-clean-plugin.version>
         <spotless.version>2.46.1</spotless.version>