diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9f14e0c9b6d..2329670bfc6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
-					<version>3.5.0</version>
+					<version>3.6.0</version>
 					<configuration>
 						<configLocation>checkstyle.xml</configLocation>
 					</configuration>