diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d73a3c37..5c26c4b6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ under the License.
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.7.0</version>
+                    <version>3.8.0</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <source>11</source>
                         <detectJavaApiLink>false</detectJavaApiLink>