diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bf4f5f09..3cfeb3ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
     <maven-install-plugin.version>3.1.2</maven-install-plugin.version>
     <maven-clean-plugin.version>3.3.2</maven-clean-plugin.version>
     <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.13.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
-    <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.6.3</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
+    <maven-javadoc-plugin.version>3.7.0</maven-javadoc-plugin.version>
     <maven-source-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-source-plugin.version>
     <maven-resources-plugin.version>3.3.1</maven-resources-plugin.version>
     <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.2.5</maven-surefire-plugin.version>