diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 329b9a0c..f003658e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compat</artifactId>
-                <version>3.9.6</version>
+                <version>3.9.7</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>