diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fef382b2..7b01e5b1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.3.2</version>
+        <version>3.4.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <additionalOptions>-Xdoclint:none</additionalOptions>
         </configuration>