diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2fb82202e..1f1c56bcc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.plugin.version>3.13.0</maven.compiler.plugin.version>
     <maven-gpg-plugin.version>3.2.4</maven-gpg-plugin.version>
     <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.4.1</maven-jar-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-jxr-plugin.version>3.3.2</maven-jxr-plugin.version>
     <maven-release-plugin.version>3.0.1</maven-release-plugin.version>
     <maven-repository-plugin.version>2.4</maven-repository-plugin.version>